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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Joakin Bordado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy McGeady (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Billy McGeady told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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170 lbs
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167 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Joakin Bordado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Billy McGeady!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, William Gold and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from McGeady. Those never looked like landing.
Bordado misses the jab.
A combination from McGeady does no damage.
Bordado thows a left - swing and a miss!
McGeady jabs at Bordado's body.
McGeady displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
McGeady connects with a looping right hand.
McGeady staying out of range there.
McGeady fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
McGeady moves out of range as Bordado strikes.
No joy there for McGeady, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bordado will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bordado scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
McGeady slips under a jab from Bordado.
McGeady falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bordado counters with a nice uppercut.
Donk. McGeady catches Bordado right on the button with a cross.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bordado misses with a hook.
McGeady scores with a nice head shot.
Bordado blocks a jab.
Bordado fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McGeady misses with a hook.
Bordado takes one to the chin there.
McGeady misses with a two punch combination.
The fighters circling - McGeady throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bordado throws a jab when McGeady was well out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from McGeady! But no joy.
Bordado misses with a looping right.
McGeady showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bordado.
Bordado misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from McGeady.
McGeady comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
McGeady connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Bordado's hands.
No joy there for McGeady, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bordado jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bordado will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
McGeady throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bordado sees it coming and avoids it easily.
McGeady swings for the body but Bordado moves out of range.
McGeady lunges at Bordado with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Bordado's hand.
McGeady misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bordado.
McGeady ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
McGeady throws a counter combo.
McGeady takes a swing at Bordado's ribcage but misses.
McGeady misses with a wild body shot.
McGeady slips a jab from Bordado.
Bordado scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A telegraphed right hand from Bordado misses the target.
Nice defenses there by McGeady.
McGeady scores with a nice strike.
McGeady moves out of range of the strikes.
McGeady throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It looked like Bordado was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from McGeady.
McGeady moves away from the strike by Bordado.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Bordado catches McGeady right on the button with a cross.
McGeady ducks under a wild hook from Bordado.
McGeady steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bordado.
Bordado throws a hook but McGeady avoids it easily.
McGeady shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bordado on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Bordado ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McGeady moves away.
Bordado with a hook.
McGeady is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Bordado had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
McGeady looks to land a left hand but Bordado moved out of range nicely.
Bordado looks to land a left hand but McGeady moved out of range nicely.
Joakin Bordado is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bordado with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling McGeady to score with a decent uppercut.
Bordado throws a body shot but no joy.
Bordado looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A big left from Bordado misses.
McGeady throws out a counter right but Bordado avoids it with no problem.
McGeady ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bordado throws a series of punches but McGeady avoids them all with ease.
Bordado pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Bordado loads up on a big right hand but McGeady slips the punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
McGeady looks to land a right hand but Bordado moved out of range.
Left hook, right uppercut from Bordado.
McGeady looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bordado lands a head shot.
Bordado showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McGeady.
Nice defenses there by Bordado.
Bordado fails to land with a series of punches.
McGeady wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McGeady slips under a jab from Bordado.
Bordado misses with a looping left.
McGeady dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McGeady misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bordado moves out of range as McGeady strikes.
Bordado is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
McGeady throws an overhand right that lands on Bordado's shoulder, as Bordado tries to avoid the shot.
Bordado throws a big shot that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Billy McGeady will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Bordado swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McGeady throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bordado.
McGeady misses with a two punch combination.
Bordado appears to be looking for a big counter.
Bordado showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from McGeady.
McGeady throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
McGeady misses with a looping left.
McGeady misses with a series of wild punches.
McGeady lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
McGeady moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGeady fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McGeady has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from McGeady there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jab from McGeady.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bordado lands with an overhand left.
Bordado works the jab nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Bordado misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McGeady swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McGeady feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bordados jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Bordado swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
McGeady throws a poor cross that misses
and Bordado counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
McGeady is breathing heavily.
Bordado connects with a jab.
McGeady with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bordado to score with a decent uppercut.
Bordado swings for the body but McGeady moves out of range.
McGeady swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bordado throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
McGeady avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bordado works McGeady's body with a nice hook.
Bordado walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nice uppercut there from Bordado.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bordado walks into a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McGeady moves forwards but Bordado connects with a nice, crisp jab.
McGeady uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bordado.
Bordado misses with an uppercut
and McGeady makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Bordado.
McGeady is rocked!
Bordado drops McGeady with a straight right hand, right on the button! Bordado follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joakin Bordado!
Our winner, Joakin Bordado, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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