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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ballin Yeaaah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Larry McStone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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150 cm
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215 lbs
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188 cm
20
205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ballin Yeaaah! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Larry McStone! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Yeaaah scores with a takedown into McStone's guard. Yeaaah throwing strikes from guard but McStone blocks nicely. Yeaaah is working McStone over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. McStone tries to land a sweep but no joy. Yeaaah throwing strikes but missing. Yeaaah really is a fat lump. Yeaaah works over McStone with some ground and pound from guard. Yeaaah landing some decent shots from guard. Yeaaah missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Yeaaah works over McStone with some ground and pound from guard. Yeaaah stopping the sweep attempt from McStone. Yeaaah is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. McStone has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yeaaah can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. McStone manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Yeaaah manages to get himself to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yeaaah striking off his back but it's not causing McStone any problems. McStone advances position into side control! McStone is looking to take a break and control but Yeaaah is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Check out the look on McStone's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Yeaaah is trying to control McStone's posture but McStone avoids it. McStone works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. McStone working away. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! McStone working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. McStone tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McStone is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Yeaaah has escaped the position, nice work there. McStone looks gassed! McStone working away. Yeaaah might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Yeaaah regains half guard. Yeaaah wants to control but McStone passes into side.
McStone looks up at the clock and then as Yeaaah takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, McStone smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
McStone avoids the strikes from the bottom by Yeaaah. Yeaaah gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. McStone is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Yeaaah is just riding it out for now. McStone eventually gives up the hold.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Yeaaah wants to get back to his feet.
McStone is looking to advance position but Yeaaah won't allow it. Yeaaah is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. McStone works his way into side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. McStone tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. McStone tries to move into full mount but can't pass Yeaaah's legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Yeaaah wants to control but McStone postures up. McStone looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Yeaaah throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
McStone wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Yeaaah, who protects the arm well. McStone trying to control the action but Yeaaah is working from the bottom. McStone tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Larry McStone will probably get the nod. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Yeaaah feints and as McStone raises his hands in defense, Yeaaah changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Yeaaah trying to control but McStone is working from the bottom. Yeaaah postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. McStone wants to sweep but no luck. Yeaaah postures up.
Yeaaah has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. McStone is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. McStone has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yeaaah can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Yeaaah works a leg free and moves into half guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. McStone missing with punches from the bottom.
McStone looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round. McStone works his way to full guard. Good work. McStone looking for a sweep. Not yet McStone, not yet. Yeaaah scoring with some ground and pound. Yeaaah makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Yeaaah won't allow McStone to get back to his feet. McStone looking to hit a scissor sweep but Yeaaah is one step ahead there. McStone is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. McStone trying to keep a closed guard but Yeaaah is proving a slippery customer.
Ballin Yeaaah overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Yeaaah sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed McStone's guard. Yeaaah working McStone over with strikes. Yeaaah tries to pass to full mount but McStone defends it. McStone looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Yeaaah working McStone over with strikes. Yeaaah lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. McStone is not content to let Yeaaah control the position. Yeaaah not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McStone looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Yeaaah darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. McStone tries to roll over but Yeaaah keeps him under control. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Yeaaah lands a nice short elbow. Yeaaah wants to pass to mount but McStone is defending the position. McStone trying to control here.
Yeaaah throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Yeaaah thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Yeaaah prevents McStone from standing back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Yeaaah scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. McStone fails with the takedown. McStone shoots in looking for a takedown. Yeaaah tries to sprawl out of it but McStone keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Yeaaah manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Yeaaah shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away. Yeaaah raining down shots from the mount! Yeaaah pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. McStone is trying desperately to improve position. Yeaaah connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Yeaaah landing shots from mount. Yeaaah pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ballin Yeaaah dominated that second round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
McStone has a takedown stuffed. McStone looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Yeaaah closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming McStone to the mat! McStone manages to get full guard. Yeaaah working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of McStone's head. McStone is looking for a triangle but Yeaaah pushes his legs off easily.
McStone keeping moving, preventing Yeaaah from controlling successfully. Yeaaah scoring with some ground and pound. McStone has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yeaaah can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Yeaaah chips away with some ground and pound. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Yeaaah stands up over McStone, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yeaaah preventing the sweep. McStone tries to strike from the bottom.
Yeaaah lands a couple of elbows. Yeaaah with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Yeaaah trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. McStone is looking for a triangle here but Yeaaah uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
McStone is not content to let Yeaaah control the position. McStone sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Yeaaah is tying to control. McStone wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Yeaaah sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. McStone defending well though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Yeaaah thows a huge punch but McStone dodges it nicely.
McStone tries to roll over but Yeaaah keeps him under control. McStone is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Yeaaah scores with a couple of nice shots. Yeaaah seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Yeaaah stuffs the takedown attempt from McStone. McStone gets slowly back to his feet. Ballin Yeaaah has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Larry McStone. Yeaaah will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Yeaaah darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Yeaaah is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Yeaaah landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. McStone pushes Yeaaah off looking to stand but Yeaaah dives back in and keeps control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McStone makes his way to full guard. A much better position for McStone. Yeaaah scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Yeaaah passes McStone's right leg, so he's now in half guard. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Yeaaah connects with a nice short shot to McStone's temple. McStone is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Yeaaah's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Yeaaah's back! Yeaaah trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble. McStone is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
McStone is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Yeaaah won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips McStone off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Larry McStone!
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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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