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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Sunny Day (ranked 2234 p4p, 112 weight class) and James Hetfield (ranked 3355 p4p, 170 weight class). James Hetfield is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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130 lbs
9 - 7 - 0 |
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170 cm
28
145 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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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
9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sunny Day!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, James Hetfield!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hetfield keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Day.
Day looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hetfield pushes Day up against the cage in a clinch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Hetfield has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Day cracks Hetfield with a nice body shot.
Hetfield swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hetfield working aggressively here.
Day lands a right hand.
Hetfield tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Day tries to work over Hetfield's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hetfield lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Day misses with a hook from the clinch.
Day doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Day misses with a hook to the ribs.
Day lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Day blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Day lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hetfield swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Day breaks from the clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Day.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hetfield fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Day manages to avoid it.
Hetfield fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hetfield tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hetfield takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Day gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Hetfield clinches up against the cage.
A short right from Day on the inside.
Hetfield swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Day breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hetfield rushes Day and presses him up against the cage.
Day tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Day blocks a body shot from Hetfield.
Day lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Day presses Hetfield against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A hook to the body from Hetfield.
Day lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nice body punch from Day.
Day misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hetfield tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Day lands a shoulder strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Still in the clinch, Day scores with a nice short uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Day.
Hetfield lands with a short shot to the head.
Day lands a hook that snaps the head of Hetfield backwards.
Day digs a right hand into Hetfield's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hetfield's gas tank.
Hetfield swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Day blocks an uppercut.
Day tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Day throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Day.
Day escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hetfield wants to clinch.
Day with a nice cross.
Hetfield is rocked!
Day throws a lazy right hand but Hetfield sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A slow jab from Day misses its intended target.
Hetfield throws a body punch but Day moves out of range.
Hetfield tries to clinch but Day moves out of range.
Day with a jab.
Hetfield is still on wobbly legs! Can Day finish him?
Hetfield lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
James Hetfield is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Day steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hetfield.
Hetfield seems to have recovered his senses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Day looks to land a left hand but Hetfield moved out of range nicely.
Hetfield keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hetfield instigates a clinch.
Day lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Hetfield lands a body shot in the clinch.
Day swings wildly with an uppercut but Hetfield uses good head movement to avoid it.
Day softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Day tries to work over Hetfield's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Day misses with a hook to the ribs.
Hetfield has a couple of punches blocked by Day.
A short right from Day on the inside.
Nice body punch from Day.
Day lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hetfield backwards.
Day misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hand to the body from Day.
Day doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Day lands a shoulder strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hetfield swings wildly with an uppercut but Day uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hetfield lands a hook that snaps the head of Day backwards.
Day lands with a right to the head.
Day scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Day tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hetfield's elbow.
Day blocks a body shot from Hetfield.
Day presses Hetfield against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Day misses with a punch on the inside.
Day tries to throw a body punch but Hetfield avoids it by throwing Day back against the cage.
Hetfield blocks an uppercut.
Hetfield pushes Day back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Day lands with a light punch inside.
Day lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hetfield backwards.
Day doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Day lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Day is leaning against Hetfield and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Day lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hetfield misses with a hook to the ribs.
Day lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hetfield backwards.
Day blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Day scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sunny Day dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Hetfield keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Day tries a head kick but it misses.
Hetfield tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Day paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Day keeps the fight on the outside.
Hetfield is looking to clinch but Day is avoiding it.
It looked like Day wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Hetfield tries to close the distance and clinch up but Day swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Day throws a sloppy head kick and Hetfield moves out of range easily.
Hetfield is looking to clinch but Day is avoiding it.
Day closes the distance and clinches.
Day tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Day.
Hetfield swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hetfield tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short uppercut from Day.
Day blocks a body shot from Hetfield.
Hetfield throws a head punch that misses.
Sunny Day has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Still in the clinch, Hetfield scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hetfield lands a right hand.
Hetfield working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hetfield's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Day is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hetfield can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hetfield misses with the head strike.
Hetfield lands a left hand that snaps the head of Day backwards.
Day prevents a body shot from Hetfield.
Day digs a right hand underneath Hetfield's ribcage. Hetfield let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Day lands with a short shot to the head.
Day lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hetfield backwards.
Day lands a body shot.
Day lands with a light punch inside.
Day lands a hook to the side of the head.
Hetfield blocks a body shot from Day.
Day lands a body shot in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Hetfield scores with a nice short uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Day creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Hetfield's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Day lands a shoulder strike.
Day lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Day misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hetfield blocks an uppercut.
Day lands a nice uppercut.
Day lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hetfield backwards.
Day tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Day breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Day cracks Hetfield on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Hetfield falls backwards against the cage. Day follows up with more strikes that drop Hetfield to his knees. Day keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Hetfield! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sunny Day!
After winning the bout, Sunny Day thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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