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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lazlo Ofique (ranked 9114 p4p, 755 weight class) and Ivan Aure (ranked 9197 p4p, 759 weight class). Ivan Aure will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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192 cm
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250 lbs
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185 cm
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265 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lazlo Ofique! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ivan Aure! The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Paul Gruel and Micheangelo Fripello.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ofique bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Aure's head backwards. Aure doesn't manage to clinch there - Ofique circles away.
Ofique gets in close and instigates a clinch. Ofique jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Aure walks away with a smile on his face. Ofique gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Ivan Aure seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Aure tries to clinch but Ofique moves out of range. Aure tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ofique swats him away and circles back towards the center. Ofique tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Aure was well out of range. Poor timing from Ofique. Aure darts in trying to clinch and Ofique counters with a nice double leg into guard. Aure pushes Ofique off and gets back to his feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The fight stays on the outside here - Aure looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Aure tries to clinch up. Aure wants to clinch but Ofique slips to the side and Ofique counters with a left to the body. Aure moves in looking to clinch but Ofique pushes him off. Ofique gets the takedown into side control. We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Aure has eaten all the pies!
That's one minute gone in the round. Ofique lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Ofique working the ground and pound from side control. Ofique throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Aure works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ofique thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Aure's head. Ofique prevents Aure from standing back up.
Ofique misses with a head shot. Aure uses the momentum to regain guard. Ofique lands a couple of digs. Ofique throws a strike but Aure rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ofique wants to stand but Aure is controlling the position. Ofique uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Ofique circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ofique looking to score a takedown here. Aure is defending well but Ofique drives through and ends up in Aure's guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Ofique scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Ofique postures up and lands a big shot to Aure's brow. Aure is working an open guard so Ofique takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. Aure looks winded! Aure wants to clinch and Ofique counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ofique throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Aure to regain full guard. Ofique throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Aure works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Aure utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Ofique scoring with some ground and pound. Ofique lands a couple of digs. Ofique content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Aure utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Ofique working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Aure's head. Ofique postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ofique's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ofique is stalling in the full guard. Aure wants to stand up but Ofique is controlling him. Aure avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Ofique working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Aure's head. Ofique is in close to Aure's body, working some short punches and elbows. Ofique working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Aure's head. Aure has momentary wrist control but Ofique slips an elbow through the middle. Ofique looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Ofique working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Aure's head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lazlo Ofique dominated that round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Ofique gets a double leg takedown into Aure's guard. Ofique throws a strike but Aure rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Ofique is looking to stand up but Aure isn't so interested in that idea. Ofique wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Aure has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Ofique is proving hard to escape from. Aure won't allow Ofique to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ofique scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Ofique shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Ofique was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Aure is breathing heavily. Ofique working the ground and pound. Ofique working the head with strikes. Aure is working to avoid the ground and pound but Ofique connects with a decent elbow. Ofique controls the position. Ofique landing strikes. Ofique lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Aure down.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Aure takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Ofique controls the position. Ofique working the head and body with strikes. Check out the look on Ofique's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Ofique cracks Aure with an elbow. That is naaassty. Ofique scoring with punches from side control. Aure taking a bit of punishment here - Ofique scoring with strikes. Ofique working the body and head with strikes. Ofique is working Aure over with some ground and pound from side control. Ofique landing strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ofique cracks Aure with an elbow. That is naaassty. Ofique lands an elbow. Ofique lands a nice forearm strike. Ofique working the ground and pound. Ofique cracks Aure with a big right hand but Aure just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Ofique decides to stand back up. Ofique scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Ofique drops an elbow to the side of Aure's head. Ofique drops an elbow to the side of Aure's head. Ofique is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Ofique lands a nice short elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ofique landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Ofique scoring with strikes to the body and head. Ofique is looking to advance position but Aure won't allow it. Ofique looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Aure has hold of Ofique's hands but Ofique slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Ofique drops an elbow to the side of Aure's head. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ofique seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Aure has hold of Ofique's hands but Ofique slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Ofique landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lazlo Ofique dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Ofique darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Ofique thows a huge punch but Aure dodges it nicely.
Ground and pound from Ofique. Ofique missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Ofique working Aure over with strikes. Aure regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Ofique. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ofique's corner is telling him to maintain position. Aure preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Ofique postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ofique stands up over Aure, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Aure takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Ofique postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Ofique is stalling in the full guard. Ofique keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Aure's head. Ofique working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Ofique distracts Aure with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Ofique trying to control but Aure is working from the bottom. Ofique lands a couple of decent looking shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ofique sitting in guard here, content to control. Ofique lands a couple of elbows. Ofique postures up and lands a big shot to Aure's brow. Ofique lands a couple of decent looking shots. Ofique keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Aure's head. Ofique lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Ofique postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Ofique lands a couple of elbows. Ofique landing with the ground and pound. Ofique is in close to Aure's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ofique distracts Aure with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ofique's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Ofique cracks Aure with a solid left hand. Ofique is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Aure can do to turn this around? Ofique lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Ofique sitting in guard here, content to control. Ofique with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Ofique with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Ofique content to stall in guard here. Ofique scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Lazlo Ofique is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Ofique accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Ofique 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. Ofique content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Ofique content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Ivan Aure has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Aure can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ofique controls the pace.
And that's the end of the fight! Lazlo Ofique showed his dominance in that final round. Well Ofique 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 Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:27 Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:27 Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lazlo Ofique!
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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
48% |
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