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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anotonio The Nightmare (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fedor Slayer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Nightmare's entrance music is Everywhere I Go . A fine choice. Anotonio The Nightmare could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Fedor Slayer's chin.
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200 cm
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265 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
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195 cm
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270 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anotonio The Nightmare! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fedor Slayer! The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Columbo Gatti and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Slayer fails with the takedown. Slayer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Slayer closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Slayer lands in his opponent's guard. Slayer wants to pass the guard but The Nightmare is keeping the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Slayer works a leg free and moves into half guard. The Nightmare trying to control from the bottom.
Slayer not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Slayer scores with a couple of good hammerfists. The Nightmare tries to roll over but Slayer keeps him under control. The Nightmare trying to control from the bottom.
The Nightmare keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. The Nightmare looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Slayer throwing shots but The Nightmare is blocking nicely. The Nightmare is trying to control but can't.
The Nightmare slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Slayer passes The Nightmare's left leg - he's now in half guard. The Nightmare is breathing heavily. Nice strikes from Slayer there. Slayer sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. The Nightmare defending well though. Slayer looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks The Nightmare with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. The Nightmare looking for submissions off his back. Slayer landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Slayer landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Slayer connects with a nice short shot to The Nightmare's temple. Slayer working over The Nightmare with some ground and pound. The Nightmare looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. The Nightmare is looking for a sweep. Slayer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Slayer lands with a punch from half guard. Slayer slips a nice elbow through The Nightmare's hands, connecting with The Nightmare's forehead. Slayer is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Slayer is looking for a kimura here.
The Nightmare moves into full guard.
The Nightmare looking for a guillotine here but Slayer defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Slayer content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. The Nightmare 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. Slayer tries to free his leg and advance position but The Nightmare is retaining full guard. Slayer 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. The Nightmare had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Slayer is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. The Nightmare Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Slayer's back instead. The Nightmare looking for the choke but no joy. The Nightmare trying to control. Slayer tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! Slayer flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Slayer sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though. The Nightmare is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Slayer is just riding it out for now. The Nightmare eventually gives up the hold. Slayer gets full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Slayer looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Slayer throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
The Nightmare working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Slayer's head. The Nightmare thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Slayer manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Slayer landing strikes from the mount. The Nightmare really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor Slayer dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
The Nightmare misses with a series of wild punches.
Slayer feints and as The Nightmare raises his hands in defense, Slayer changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Slayer advances to half guard. Nice strikes from Slayer there. The Nightmare is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Slayer scores with a couple of nice shots. Slayer working The Nightmare over with strikes. The Nightmare is looking for a sweep. Slayer is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Slayer seems to be looking for submissions.
The Nightmare looking for submissions from an awkward position here. The Nightmare on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Slayer lands a nice short elbow. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Slayer not landing any meaningful shots this time. The Nightmare makes his way to full guard. A much better position for The Nightmare.
That's one minute gone in the round. Slayer keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of The Nightmare's head. Slayer is working The Nightmare over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. The Nightmare has his foot on Slayer's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Slayer works his way back into a safe position though. Slayer stopping the sweep attempt from The Nightmare. Slayer pushes down on The Nightmare's leg and manages to get into half guard. Slayer winds up and cracks The Nightmare with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Slayer has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. The Nightmare keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Slayer is sneakily working for an arm triangle but The Nightmare sees it coming and defends easily. Slayer wants to work for an arm triangle but The Nightmare is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The Nightmare is trying to control but can't.
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. The Nightmare tries to roll over but Slayer keeps him under control. Fedor Slayer has got the better of the ground game so far. Slayer scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Slayer scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. The Nightmare misses with a two punch combination.
Nice takedown defense from The Nightmare. No joy for Slayer on that attempt. The Nightmare drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Slayer is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Slayer thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Slayer is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Slayer throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Slayer 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. The Nightmare has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. The Nightmare stands up out of Slayer's guard for a moment - Slayer manages to land a nice upkick. Slayer escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. The Nightmare gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Slayer keeping moving, preventing The Nightmare from controlling successfully. The Nightmare controlling from the top position. Slayer wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Slayer is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. The Nightmare regains full guard. Nicely done. The Nightmare not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The Nightmare wants to sweep but no luck. Slayer forces his way into half guard. Slayer seems to be looking for submissions.
The Nightmare is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Slayer's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Slayer's back! Slayer breaks The Nightmare's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Slayer passes easily into side control. Nice work. Slayer cracks The Nightmare with a big right hand but The Nightmare just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fedor Slayer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
A shot to de liver by The Nightmare. Beautiful body shot. Slayer misses with a kick to the body.
Slayer misses with a head kick.
The Nightmare is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Slayer. The Nightmare drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. The Nightmare throwing strikes but missing. Slayer manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. The Nightmare manages to get himself to full guard.
Slayer stopping the sweep attempt from The Nightmare. Slayer passes The Nightmare's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Slayer lands strikes from half guard. Ground and pound from Slayer. Slayer thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing The Nightmare to regain full guard. Both fighters are breathing heavily. The Nightmare working for a triangle but Slayer defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Slayer drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Slayer jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. The Nightmare bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Slayer's guard. Slayer wants to sweep but no luck. Slayer bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in The Nightmare's guard. Slayer sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed The Nightmare's guard. Slayer is thwarting The Nightmare's attempts to control the position. The Nightmare looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Slayer is nestled in close to The Nightmare, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Slayer winds up and cracks The Nightmare with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Slayer seems to be working for a kimura but The Nightmare defends the submission attempt. The Nightmare moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. The Nightmare is pulling down on Slayer's head. It's preventing any offense from Slayer, at least for the moment. The Nightmare escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Slayer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Slayer lands a couple of elbows. The Nightmare working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Slayer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Slayer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. The Nightmare looking for a guillotine here but Slayer defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Slayer connects with a couple of short punches. Slayer sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed The Nightmare's guard. Slayer is trying to work for a kimura but The Nightmare is defending well.
The Nightmare tries to get to full guard but Slayer has control of the leg. Slayer lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. The Nightmare blocking the ground and pound attempt from Slayer.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Slayer thows a huge punch but The Nightmare dodges it nicely.
Slayer throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. The Nightmare is trying to control but can't.
The Nightmare tries to roll over but Slayer keeps him under control.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Slayer with a poor takedown and The Nightmare counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Slayer's guard now. Slayer is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Slayer is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and The Nightmare defends it well. The Nightmare has hold of Slayer's hands but Slayer slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Slayer working The Nightmare over with strikes. The Nightmare is controlling Slayer's trapped leg to prevent Slayer from advancing to side control. Anotonio The Nightmare has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Slayer prevents The Nightmare from improving his position. Fedor Slayer is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Slayer sitting and controlling from the half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Anotonio The Nightmare showed his dominance in that final round. I think Slayer has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29 Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:29 Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Fedor Slayer!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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