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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Deshawn Stevenson (ranked 5928 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zerk Manboy (ranked 8289 p4p, 0 weight class). Zerk Manboy is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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187 cm
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185 lbs
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170 cm
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193 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Hates pizza |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Deshawn Stevenson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zerk Manboy! The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Stevenson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Manboy! But no joy. Stevenson moves into the clinch successfully.
Stevenson decides to pull guard. Stevenson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Manboy's guard. Stevenson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Stevenson wants to control from the top but Manboy keeps moving. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Stevenson passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Stevenson is looking to take a break and control but Manboy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Manboy tries to kick Stevenson off but Stevenson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Stevenson is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Manboy! Stevenson controlling the pace for now. Stevenson prevents Manboy from getting the reversal. You get the feeling that Manboy really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Stevenson throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stevenson throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage. Stevenson punching from mount but Manboy doing a good job of avoiding damage. Manboy can't escape the position.
Manboy holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Stevenson tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Stevenson tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Manboy wants to hold on but Stevenson pushes him away. Manboy is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Manboy tries to get back to half guard but can't. Stevenson controlling the pace for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Manboy defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Stevenson. Manboy tries to control the position but Stevenson now has his back.
Manboy tries to break free.
Manboy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stevenson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Stevenson misses with a punch to the head. Stevenson punches the canvas rather than the man. Stevenson struggling to land strikes to the head as Manboy covers up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Stevenson throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage. Manboy defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Stevenson's arms. Stevenson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Stevenson controls the position. Stevenson is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Manboy has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Stevenson has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Deshawn Stevenson dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Stevenson walks into a left hand. Stevenson shoots in for a takedown but Manboy shows good takedown defense. Stevenson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Manboy misses with a double jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Stevenson. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Stevenson misses with a takedown attempt - Manboy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Deshawn Stevenson. That's going to take a lot out of him. Manboy throws a right hand that Stevenson ducks under and follows up with a left that Stevenson also avoids with ease. A combination from Manboy does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Manboy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stevenson moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Stevenson moves into range and clinches up with Manboy. Manboy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Manboy tries to pull guard but Stevenson won't allow it.
Stevenson prevents the takedown attempt.
Manboy jumps guard but Stevenson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Stevenson leaning his opponent against the cage. Manboy letting Stevenson take a breather here. Stevenson is trying to force a seperation but Manboy has the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Stevenson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Stevenson has Manboy pressed against the cage, preventing Manboy from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Manboy throws a head punch that misses. Stevenson has Manboy pressed against the cage, preventing Manboy from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Stevenson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Manboy can do to turn this around? Stevenson jumps into guard, dragging Manboy to the mat.
Stevenson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Stevenson managing to control the position. Stevenson'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. Stevenson looking for a guillotine here but Manboy defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Manboy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Manboy must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Stevenson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Stevenson gets to his feet - Manboy follows without any prompting.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Stevenson. Stevenson shoots for a takedown but Manboy saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Deshawn Stevenson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Manboy throws out a powerful jab. Manboy blocks a head kick by Stevenson.
Despite the aggression on Manboy's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Stevenson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Stevenson fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Stevenson fails with the takedown and Manboy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Zerk Manboy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Stevenson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown letting Manboy counter with a right hand. Stevenson misses with a body shot
and Manboy counters with a left and a right that stings Stevenson. Zerk Manboy seems to be getting the better of the standup. Manboy looks to score with a jab to the body but Stevenson is just out of range. Stevenson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Manboy circles away. Stevenson moves to clinch but Manboy breaks away and Manboy counters with a stiff right hand. Stevenson misses with a wild combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Manboy pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Stevenson back to the cage. Manboy follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Stevenson is rocked! Manboy drops Stevenson with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Stevenson! Manboy dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zerk Manboy! Zerk Manboy thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
34% |
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