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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Biles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Metsa Aff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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184 cm
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176 lbs
20 - 16 - 0 |
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190 cm
35
180 lbs
15 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
20 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ryan Biles! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Metsa Aff! The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Biles fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Biles with a lazy takedown attempt and Aff counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Biles thinking. Biles shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Aff but Aff pushes him off and we're back to square one. Aff has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Biles. That's going to take a lot out of him. Biles shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Aff sprawls well. Aff wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Biles gets slowly back to his feet. Biles has taken the fight to the clinch.
Aff pushes Biles back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Biles lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Biles is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Biles is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Aff is just riding it out for now. Biles eventually gives up the hold. Aff controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Aff is looking to control Biles's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Aff avoid being mounted? Aff avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Biles. Biles with the ground and pound but Aff uses the opportunity to regain guard. Biles trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Biles throws a strike but Aff rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Aff with a flurry of punches that miss. Biles is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Aff is aware though and is defending well. Biles keeping full guard, as Aff tries to pass. Biles working for a triangle but Aff defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Biles wants to sweep here but Aff controlling him for the moment. Aff got a little sloppy there for a moment and Biles has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Aff has managed to get both his arms back between Biles's legs - danger averted. Biles has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Biles keeping moving, preventing Aff from controlling successfully. Aff is in close to Biles's body, working some short punches and elbows. Biles keeping full guard, as Aff tries to pass.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Biles working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Aff doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Aff manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Aff must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Aff is working Biles over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Aff trying to control but Biles is working from the bottom. Biles working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Aff doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Aff manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Biles looking for a guillotine here but Aff defends easily.
Aff in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Biles keeping moving, preventing Aff from controlling successfully. Biles has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Aff can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Biles wants to improve his position but instead Aff has moved into half guard.
Biles is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Aff pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Aff working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Biles is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Aff scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Aff is trying to control the action in half guard but Biles is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Aff wants to pass to mount but Biles is defending the position. Aff controlling the action here. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Aff works his way into full mount! Aff tries to control but Biles wriggling away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Metsa Aff dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Aff swings away with a leg kick that misses. Aff throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Biles changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Aff scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Aff fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Aff fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Aff has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Aff throws a body punch but Biles moves out of range. Biles closes the distance and clinches up with Aff, looking for a takedown. Biles pushes Aff against the ropes but Aff circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Aff throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Biles fails with the takedown and Aff counters with a one-two to the body. Biles chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Aff can pounce on him.
Biles fails to land the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Biles. That's going to take a lot out of him. Biles shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Aff wants to control but Biles is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Aff tries to get to full guard but Biles has control of the leg. Biles throwing shots but Aff is blocking nicely. Aff wants to control but Biles is keeping busy.
Biles is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Ryan Biles overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Aff landing a few short strikes. Biles is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Biles is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Aff trying to hold on to Biles's head to control him but Biles postures up.
Aff tries to get to full guard but Biles has control of the leg. Biles throwing shots but Aff is blocking nicely. Biles thows a huge punch but Aff dodges it nicely.
Biles lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Biles seems to be looking for submissions.
Biles is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Biles is thwarting Aff's attempts to control the position. Biles is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Aff is trying to maintain the position but Biles is very close to passing his half guard. Biles is looking for a kimura here.
Aff wants to control but Biles is keeping busy.
Aff moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Aff preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Biles throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Aff has Biles pulled in close to control his posture. Aff trying to control the position.
Biles throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Biles looking to pass the guard. Aff not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Aff looking to hit a scissor sweep but Biles is one step ahead there. Biles drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Aff manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Biles has Aff in his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Metsa Aff will probably get the nod - 10:9. That's time! Biles's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Aff lands a nice looking kick to the body. Biles takes a step back to recover. Nice jab there from Aff. Biles has a takedown stuffed. Biles avoids a punch combination nicely.
An inside leg kick lands from Aff. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Aff throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Biles's head.
It looks like Ryan Biles has been cut. Aff looks to land a body kick but Biles moved away. Aff lands a body shot.
Aff moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Biles has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Aff avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Aff looking to stall.
Biles drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Aff gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ryan Biles. That's going to take a lot out of him. Biles is working for takedown but Aff is calmly controlling the position for now. Biles has Aff pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Aff manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Aff missing with knees to the body.
Aff drops Biles with a big knee straight up the middle! Biles is covering up against the ropes but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Biles is rocked! Aff is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Biles rather than just go for the knockout. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Aff ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Biles moves away. Oh Biles is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Aff! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Metsa Aff! An out of breath Metsa Aff thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
43% |
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