|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mats Söderlund (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sun Ce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mats Söderlund has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
 |
|
 |
| 185 cm
33
181 lbs
33 - 18 - 0 |
|
168 cm
26
181 lbs
7 - 8 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Granite chin |
|
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
33 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mats Söderlund!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sun Ce!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Söderlund throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Good work by Ce as he checks the leg kick.
Ce connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Ce on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
It looks like Sun Ce has been cut.
We've been told by Söderlund's head coaches at Hey Steves Fight Shack that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Söderlund throws out a loose jab but Ce uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ce takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Söderlund throws a low kick, looking for Ce's leg but Ce calmly moves out of range.
Söderlund lands with a nice body kick.
Söderlund lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Sun Ce seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Söderlund avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ce takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Söderlund throws a body kick that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ce tries to clinch up.
Mats Söderlund is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ce feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Söderlunds jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Söderlund displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ce throws out the jab.
Ce closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Söderlund quickly recovers to half guard.
Söderlund tries to get to full guard but Ce has control of the leg.
Söderlund kicks off Ce and gets to his feet.
Söderlund misses with a shot to the body
and Ce counters with a three punch combo that has Söderlund backing up. Söderlund nods at Ce to acknowledge the strikes.
Söderlund throws a low kick, looking for Ce's leg but Ce calmly moves out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ce tries to close the distance and clinch but Söderlund swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Söderlund moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Ce keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ce tries to clinch up.
It looked like Söderlund was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Söderlund throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ce fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ce misses with a lunging right hand
and Söderlund counters with a straight right hand.
Ce throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Ce closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Söderlund tries to throw a body punch but Ce avoids it by throwing Söderlund back against the cage.
Söderlund misses with a hook to the ribs.
Söderlund on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ce tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Söderlund lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ce backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Söderlund.
Ce is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Söderlund is keeping busy.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Söderlund.
Ce can't find room to land a body shot as Söderlund controls the action.
Ce wants to stall.
Ce misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ce tries a body shot but Söderlund blocks it.
Söderlund struggles to land a body shot inside as Ce controls his hands.
Söderlund lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ce backwards.
Söderlund goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Söderlund lands an uppercut.
Ce is rocked!
Söderlund gets through Ce's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ce is still on wobbly legs! Can Söderlund finish him?
Söderlund lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Ce to his knees! Söderlund keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mats Söderlund!
Mats Söderlund retains his welterweight title!
Mats Söderlund thanked the fans post fight for their support.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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
48% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
