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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between TJ Dillinger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Klovek Gluvekenhiem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). TJ Dillinger has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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168 cm
18
148 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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150 cm
25
130 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, TJ Dillinger! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Klovek Gluvekenhiem! The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Taro Takaoka and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dillinger throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Gluvekenhiem misses with a head kick.
Gluvekenhiem closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Dillinger wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Gluvekenhiem has him pressed against the cage. Gluvekenhiem is trying to break the clinch but Dillinger has him pressed against the cage. Dillinger slowing the pace effectively. Dillinger pushes off an throws an elbow but Gluvekenhiem leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Gluvekenhiem is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Dillinger has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Gluvekenhiem is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dillinger jumps guard but Gluvekenhiem turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Gluvekenhiem is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Dillinger pulls him back up using the underhooks. Gluvekenhiem breaks from the clinch.
Gluvekenhiem scores with the left hand. Dillinger knows he should have avoided that one. Dillinger misses with a shot to the body and Gluvekenhiem counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dillinger thinking.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dillinger blocks a head kick by Gluvekenhiem.
Dillinger defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gluvekenhiem. Dillinger throws a big counter combination but Gluvekenhiem scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Dillinger throws a half hearted mid kick. Gluvekenhiem tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dillinger paws at him with a jab and circles away. Dillinger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gluvekenhiem manages to avoid it. Gluvekenhiem has a takedown stuffed. TJ Dillinger has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Klovek Gluvekenhiem. Dillinger shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Dillinger gets off balance looking for a body kick and Gluvekenhiem counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dillinger thinking. Gluvekenhiem shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Dillinger as he avoids it easily. Gluvekenhiem looks winded! Gluvekenhiem throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Dillinger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Gluvekenhiem manages to avoid it. A little jabbing left from Gluvekenhiem on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Gluvekenhiem dives in and grabs Dillinger's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dillinger pushes down on Gluvekenhiem's head and hops out. Dillinger is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Gluvekenhiem's half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Dillinger throwing shots but Gluvekenhiem is blocking nicely. Dillinger misses with a head shot. Gluvekenhiem uses the momentum to regain guard. Dillinger will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Dillinger working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dillinger throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Dillinger chips away with some ground and pound. Dillinger scoring with punches to the head and body. Gluvekenhiem working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Dillinger. Gluvekenhiem has momentary wrist control but Dillinger slips an elbow through the middle. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dillinger throws an elbow that misses. Gluvekenhiem uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Dillinger's guard. Nice move by Gluvekenhiem!
Dillinger had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gluvekenhiem defends it easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dillinger is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Dillinger escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Gluvekenhiem gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Dillinger keeping moving, preventing Gluvekenhiem from controlling successfully. Dillinger working a defensive guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Dillinger keeping moving, preventing Gluvekenhiem from controlling successfully. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Dillinger has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Gluvekenhiem is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Dillinger. Gluvekenhiem thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Dillinger trying to control but Gluvekenhiem flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Klovek Gluvekenhiem dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dillinger lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Gluvekenhiem has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Gluvekenhiem and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. TJ Dillinger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Dillinger is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Gluvekenhiem.
It looks like TJ Dillinger has been cut. Gluvekenhiem connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Klovek Gluvekenhiem is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Gluvekenhiem takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Gluvekenhiem gets caught napping as Dillinger dives in and scores a takedown. Gluvekenhiem manages to retain guard. Gluvekenhiem pushes Dillinger off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. Gluvekenhiem looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. This has been an exciting period of action! A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dillinger is defended easily by Gluvekenhiem. Gluvekenhiem fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Gluvekenhiem has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Gluvekenhiem is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Dillinger closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Gluvekenhiem quickly recovers to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dillinger throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Dillinger lands a nice short elbow. Klovek Gluvekenhiem has got the better of the ground game so far. Dillinger winds up and cracks Gluvekenhiem with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Gluvekenhiem has hold of Dillinger's hands but Dillinger slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Dillinger is nestled in close to Gluvekenhiem, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Gluvekenhiem makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Gluvekenhiem is breathing heavily. A jab from Dillinger misses. A little jabbing left from Gluvekenhiem on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Dillinger throws a leg kick and Gluvekenhiem connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. The fight stays on the outside here - Gluvekenhiem looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Klovek Gluvekenhiem seems to be getting the better of the standup. Gluvekenhiem fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Gluvekenhiem uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dillinger.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gluvekenhiem gets a clinch. Dillinger tries to break free but Gluvekenhiem pushes him back against the cage. Dillinger tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Gluvekenhiem smiles and moves away.
Gluvekenhiem gets caught flat footed, as Dillinger shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Dillinger throws a strike but Gluvekenhiem rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Dillinger is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Dillinger is looking for a triangle but Gluvekenhiem pushes his legs off easily.
Dillinger is looking to stand back up but Gluvekenhiem counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Dillinger.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dillinger wants to get back to full guard but Gluvekenhiem has mounted him! Gluvekenhiem throwing strikes here but Dillinger is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Dillinger is looking to improve his position but Gluvekenhiem isn't that keen on the idea. Dillinger is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Gluvekenhiem is working for a guillotine from mount but Dillinger frees his head quite easily.
Dillinger is squirming around, avoiding Gluvekenhiem's attempts to control the action.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dillinger is in all sorts of trouble here.
Gluvekenhiem can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Dillinger is looking to escape. Dillinger is desperately trying to improve his position but Gluvekenhiem has a good base and remains in mount. Dillinger tries to control Gluvekenhiem's body but Gluvekenhiem pushes him off. Dillinger squirms to his side and now Gluvekenhiem has his back! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Klovek Gluvekenhiem showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on TJ Dillinger's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Dillinger attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Gluvekenhiem tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dillinger swats him away and circles back towards the center. Dillinger shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Dillinger showed some decent athleticism there. Dillinger seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Gluvekenhiem is not content to let Dillinger control the position. Gluvekenhiem makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gluvekenhiem. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Dillinger throws a strike but Gluvekenhiem rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Gluvekenhiem trying to control the position from guard on top but Dillinger is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Dillinger tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dillinger is working hard here to advance position. Dillinger is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gluvekenhiem is controlling him. Gluvekenhiem slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Dillinger is trying to hold Gluvekenhiem in close to prevent damage but Gluvekenhiem has managed to pass into half guard.
Gluvekenhiem trying to control the action but Dillinger is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Dillinger wants to control the action here but instead Gluvekenhiem manages to pass to full mount! Gluvekenhiem looking to ground and pound but Dillinger is blocking nicely. Gluvekenhiem unloads with some shots from mount but Dillinger bucks and avoids them well.
Dillinger tries to hold on but Gluvekenhiem postures up. Gluvekenhiem throws some wild stikes that Dillinger manages to avoid easily.
Gluvekenhiem misses with a head shot. Dillinger is just holding on here. Gluvekenhiem manages to take his back.
Gluvekenhiem keeps control of the position as Dillinger tries to break free.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Gluvekenhiem keeps control of the position easily here as Dillinger tries to buck him off.
Gluvekenhiem avoiding Dillinger 's attempts to control his hands. Dillinger is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. Gluvekenhiem keeps control of the position as Dillinger tries to break free.
Dillinger is trying to get back to his feet but Gluvekenhiem has full control of the position and if anything, Dillinger has just worked his way into a worse spot.
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. Dillinger prevents Gluvekenhiem from getting a body triangle. Dillinger trying to control the hands but Gluvekenhiem breaks the grip. Gluvekenhiem missing with strikes. Gluvekenhiem throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage. Gluvekenhiem is persistently looking for the submission but Dillinger is defending it well.
Gluvekenhiem takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Dillinger tries to roll but Gluvekenhiem sticks to his back.
And that's the end of the fight! Klovek Gluvekenhiem comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Gluvekenhiem 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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30 Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30 Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Klovek Gluvekenhiem!
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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
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