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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Haywood Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Snick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rob Snick will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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150 lbs
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Haywood Moore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rob Snick!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Paul Aken and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snick misses with a takedown
and Moore counters with a left and a right that stings Snick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Snick looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Moore clinches up against the cage.
Snick is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Moore pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Snick jumps guard but Moore turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Haywood Moore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rob Snick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snick wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Moore really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Snick tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Snick looks winded!
Moore's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Snick quickly recovers to half guard.
Moore looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Moore with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Moore has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Snick is looking to escape.
Moore looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Snick wants to get back to his feet.
Moore controlling the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moore decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Snick tries to clinch but Moore moves out of range.
Snick shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Moore as he jumps to the side.
Rob Snick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Snick with a poor takedown
and Moore counters by clinching up.
Moore displaying some good clinch control by pressing Snick up against the cage.
Snick avoiding damage as Moore throws knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore stalling against the cage.
Moore keeps control of Snick as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Moore lands an elbow inside.
Moore lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Moore holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Moore prevents a body shot from Snick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moore cracks Snick with a nice body shot.
Moore's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Come on Moore - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The referee calls for Moore to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Moore lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Snick or not.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Haywood Moore dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Snick dives in and grabs Moore's left leg, looking for a takedown. Moore pushes down on Snick's head and hops out.
Moore swats away the attempt to clinch by Snick.
Snick tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Moore paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Moore darts in and clinches Snick up against the cage.
Snick jumps guard but Moore turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Moore tries to work over Snick's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moore lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Snick.
Snick is breathing heavily.
Moore tries a knee to the head but Snick blocks it.
Snick tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Moore just stands there and leans against the cage.
Haywood Moore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rob Snick.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Moore creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snick tries to land a knee to the head but Moore blocks with his arms.
Moore prevents the takedown attempt.
The referee is keeping an eye on Moore - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Moore blocking some punches.
Snick has a couple of punches blocked by Moore.
Snick takes a shot to the head.
Moore is trying to trip Snick. He has hold of a leg but Snick is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Moore persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Moore stands up and waves to Snick to follow him.
Snick shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Moore as he avoids it easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moore throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Snick was covering up waiting for the punch and Moore finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moore with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Moore is stalling in the full guard.
Moore's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Moore has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Moore drops back looking for a leg! Snick is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Snick manages to kick Moore off! Moore jumps back into Snick's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Snick doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
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.
Moore seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Further stalling from Moore.
Moore drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Moore jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Moore content to stall in guard here.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Snick is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Haywood Moore dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Snick throws a head kick but Moore moves out of range.
Snick doesn't manage to clinch there - Moore circles away.
It looked like Moore was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Moore closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Snick tries to circle away but Moore has him pinned against the cage.
Moore lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Snick backwards.
Snick drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Moore has clasped his hands together around Snick's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snick seems a little lost for a moment, as Moore dominates the positioning.
Snick takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Snick for as long as he can get away with.
Moore is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Snick is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Moore decides to stand back up.
That's two 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.
Moore moves into the clinch.
Snick tries to pull guard but Moore forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Moore lands a hook that snaps the head of Snick backwards.
Moore lands a hook that snaps the head of Snick backwards.
Snick can't break the clinch.
Snick jumps guard but Moore stands there with Snick around his waist. Snick gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Haywood Moore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rob Snick.
Moore tries to land a knee to the head but Snick blocks with his arms.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snick changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Moore fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Snick shoots in but no luck this time.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Moore trying to land knees to the body.
Moore just leaning against Snick, taking a breather.
A body shot lands from Moore.
Moore landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Moore throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Snick blocks it with crossed arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moore with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Moore lands a hook to the side of the head.
Snick tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Moore is leaning against Snick and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Moore breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Snick fails in his attempt to clinch.
Moore gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Moore effectively controlling the action here.
Rob Snick has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Haywood Moore is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Snick trying to land knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Haywood Moore showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Moore has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Haywood Moore!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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