|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Percival Velvet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Toga Bean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
 |
|
 |
| 169 cm
25
155 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
|
164 cm
25
140 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Percival Velvet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Toga Bean!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Velvet gets caught napping as Bean dives in and scores a takedown. Velvet manages to retain guard.
Bean working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Bean slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Bean with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bean landing some decent shots from guard.
Bean engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bean keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Velvet's head.
Velvet wants to sweep but no luck.
Bean looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Velvet working a defensive guard here.
Velvet is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Bean tries to get to full guard but Velvet has control of the leg.
Velvet is looking to take a break and control but Bean is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Bean trying to control but Velvet postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bean is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Velvet's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Velvet's back!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
Velvet trying to control the action but Bean just sinks the hooks in.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Velvet showing good submission defense here.
Bean doesn't have the hooks in and Velvet manages to turn into his guard.
Velvet working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Velvet wants to stand but Bean has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Velvet decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Bean, up you get!
Velvet shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bean counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Velvet tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bean paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Velvet throws a right hand that misses
and Bean counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bean.
Bean tightens his grip and picks Velvet up, before dumping him to the ground. Velvet manages to land in guard.
Bean postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bean drops back looking for a leg! Velvet is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Velvet manages to kick Bean off! Bean jumps back into Velvet's guard.
Bean drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Bean jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Bean stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Velvet swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bean stopping the sweep attempt from Velvet.
Velvet is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Bean is controlling him.
Bean stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Velvet swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Velvet is looking for a triangle but Bean pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Velvet controls Bean momentarily but Bean frees himself.
Bean advances to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Velvet is looking to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toga Bean dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Velvet misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bean gets a takedown into half guard.
Well, if Bean is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Velvet on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bean trying to control the pace.
Bean lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Bean working Velvet over with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bean lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bean uses his free foot to push down on Velvet's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Velvet.
Bean scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Bean controlling his opponent.
Velvet is trying to escape the mount.
Velvet wants to control but Bean is having none of it.
Bean scoring with strikes but Velvet is staying in there.
Bean tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bean has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bean cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bean has hold of Velvet's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Velvet manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Velvet keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Bean stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Bean closes the distance and clinches.
Bean lands a takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bean trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Velvet is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Bean is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Velvet pulls his head out easily.
Bean is breathing heavily.
Velvet wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bean is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Velvet pulls his head out easily.
Bean is trying to get back to full guard.
Bean makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bean.
Velvet trying to control the position from guard on top but Bean is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Velvet is really struggling to control Bean but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Toga Bean has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
We've been informed that Bean has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Bean looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Velvet wants to get up but he can't break Bean's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Velvet throwing strikes but missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Toga Bean showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Velvet stalks Bean and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bean's face. Bean staggers backwards, shaken.
Bean gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Bean gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Velvet regains guard.
Velvet scores with a nice shot.
Bean engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Velvet looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bean is one step ahead there.
Bean wants to pass the guard but Velvet is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bean stopping the sweep attempt from Velvet.
Bean trying to control the position from guard on top but Velvet is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Velvet looking for a guillotine here but Bean defends easily.
Bean chips away with some ground and pound.
Velvet being controlled here, momentarily.
Bean is working Velvet over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Velvet had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Bean defends it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bean pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Velvet is keeping the position for now.
Bean lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Velvet not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bean lands a couple of elbows.
Bean cracks Velvet with a solid left hand.
Velvet working a defensive guard here.
Bean postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bean is working Velvet over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Bean working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Velvet's head.
Bean is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bean chips away with some ground and pound.
Bean keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Velvet's head.
Bean pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Velvet is keeping the position for now.
Velvet is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Velvet is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bean is aware though and is defending well.
Bean stands up over Velvet, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Velvet is trying to keep Bean in close.
Velvet wants to stand up but Bean is controlling him.
Bean forces his way into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bean is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Velvet doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bean.
Bean is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Velvet is just riding it out for now. Bean eventually gives up the hold.
Toga Bean is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Bean takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bean content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Percival Velvet has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Velvet actively working from the bottom here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Toga Bean comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bean has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Toga Bean!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
33% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
