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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Buchanan (ranked 25341 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pete Tromet (ranked 6912 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Pete Tromet enters the cage!
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214 lbs
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, George Buchanan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pete Tromet!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Buchanan tries to keep at a distance but Tromet has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tromet has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Buchanan is trying to keep an underhook but Tromet manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Well, if Tromet is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Buchanan is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Tromet's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Tromet's back!
Tromet trying to control the action but Buchanan just sinks the hooks in.
Tromet is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Buchanan is staying active.
Tromet tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tromet tries to hold on but Buchanan pushes him away.
Tromet is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Buchanan with the ground and pound from mount.
Tromet is looking to improve his position but Buchanan isn't that keen on the idea.
Tromet manages to regain half guard. Good work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tromet has his hands clasped together around Buchanan's back. He's all about the action.
Buchanan decides to stand up.
Buchanan gets caught flat footed, as Tromet shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Tromet postures up.
Buchanan looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Buchanan throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tromet stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Buchanan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tromet 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tromet wants to control from the top but Buchanan keeps moving.
Tromet postures up and lands a big shot to Buchanan's brow.
Tromet gets to his feet - Buchanan follows without any prompting.
Tromet closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Tromet lands in his opponent's guard.
Buchanan wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tromet 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.
Buchanan could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Tromet won't allow Buchanan to sweep him here.
Buchanan wants to stand up but Tromet is controlling him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tromet engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Buchanan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Pete Tromet will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Buchanan working hard to break the clinch.
Tromet gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Buchanan keeping moving, preventing Tromet from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tromet lands a couple of elbows.
Tromet trying to control the position from guard on top but Buchanan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Buchanan looking for a sweep. Not yet Buchanan, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tromet trying to control but Buchanan is working from the bottom.
Tromet is in close to Buchanan's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Tromet with a nice head shot there.
Buchanan is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Tromet is controlling him.
Tromet trying to control but Buchanan is working from the bottom.
Tromet has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tromet drops back looking for a leg! Buchanan is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Buchanan manages to kick Tromet off! Tromet jumps back into Buchanan's guard.
Tromet is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
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.
Tromet stops Buchanan from standing up.
Tromet is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Tromet gets to his feet. Buchanan looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Tromet breaks the clinch.
Buchanan shoots for a double leg takedown but Tromet sprawls well. He's pushed Buchanan's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Buchanan gets caught flat footed, as Tromet shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tromet decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Tromet misses with a leg kick
and Buchanan counters with a left and a right that stings Tromet.
Buchanan tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tromet swivels and escapes.
Tromet shoots in and gets a takedown into Buchanan's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Tromet decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Tromet drives through and clinches with Buchanan against the cage.
Tromet breaks the clinch.
Tromet drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tromet working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tromet taking a break here but Buchanan is having none of it and regains half guard.
Buchanan moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Buchanan can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Tromet controls the pace.
Buchanan working a defensive guard but Tromet passes into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Buchanan is trying to control but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pete Tromet showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Buchanan fails with a takedown attempt.
And Tromet tries to counter it with a takedown but Buchanan pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Tromet has Buchanan up against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tromet decides to pull guard.
Buchanan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Buchanan won't allow Tromet to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tromet is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Buchanan is aware though and is defending well.
Tromet working a defensive guard here.
Tromet is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Buchanan is aware though and is defending well.
Buchanan wants to get up but he can't break Tromet's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Tromet looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Buchanan trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Buchanan gets to his feet. Tromet looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tromet darts in and clinches Buchanan up against the cage.
Tromet escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tromet drives through and clinches with Buchanan against the cage.
Tromet has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Buchanan clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Tromet takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
I really don't envy Buchanan right now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tromet is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Buchanan has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Buchanan manages to reverse the position and now he's in Tromet's guard. Nice work there by Buchanan.
Buchanan trying to control but Tromet is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Buchanan decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Tromet, up you get!
Buchanan gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Tromet to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Buchanan working a defensive guard here.
Tromet landing with the ground and pound.
Tromet trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Buchanan is looking to sweep but instead, Tromet has passed into half guard.
Buchanan is looking to improve his position.
Buchanan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Tromet controls from within his opponent's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tromet pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Buchanan is keeping the position for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Pete Tromet comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tromet 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 28:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pete Tromet!
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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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