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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between StormTrooper of Hell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kiffin Refen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kiffin Refen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 cm
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170 lbs
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178 cm
18
180 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, StormTrooper of Hell! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kiffin Refen! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! of Hell looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Refen is fending him off so far but of Hell persists. Nope, Refen circles away and we're back to standing. of Hell fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Refen fails in his attempt to clinch. Some wild striking there from Refen.
of Hell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Refen tries to bum rush of Hell with a series of wild strikes but of Hell uses good footwork to avoid the assault. of Hell swats away the attempt to clinch by Refen. of Hell takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Kiffin Refen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Refen lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but of Hell circles away quickly and effectively. Refen is looking to take this fight into the clinch. of Hell tries for a takedown but Refen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for StormTrooper of Hell. That's going to take a lot out of him. of Hell shoots for a double leg takedown but Refen sprawls well. He's pushed of Hell's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Refen looks to land a combination but of Hell avoids it well. Refen wants to clinch up but of Hell keeps it at a distance. Refen thuds his right hand into of Hell's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Refen tries to clinch up. No luck for of Hell with that takedown attempt. of Hell shoots in and drives through. Refen sprawls well. Refen throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Kiffin Refen is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Refen wants to clinch. Refen wants to clinch up but of Hell keeps it at a distance. Refen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Refen throws an overhand right that lands on of Hell's shoulder, as of Hell tries to avoid the shot.
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. Refen doesn't manage to clinch there - of Hell circles away.
of Hell doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Refen throws a series of punches but of Hell avoids them all with ease. of Hell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Refen connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between of Hell's hands.
It looks like StormTrooper of Hell has been cut. of Hell closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Refen is trying to stand back up but of Hell is controlling him
of Hell is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
of Hell is breathing heavily. of Hell prevents Refen from standing back up.
of Hell is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
of Hell prevents Refen from standing back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. of Hell wants to work for an arm triangle but Refen is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
of Hell is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Refen tries to kick of Hell off but of Hell keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Refen is looking to improve his position.
of Hell is working for a submission of some sort.
Refen tries to get to full guard but of Hell has control of the leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. of Hell is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Refen is just riding it out for now. of Hell eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. of Hell is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Refen sees it coming and defends easily. Refen controlling the position for now. of Hell is trying to work for a kimura but Refen is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kiffin Refen dominated that round. The cut man is working on StormTrooper of Hell's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Refen clinches. of Hell drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Refen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Refen fails in his attempt to clinch. of Hell fails to land the takedown. Refen throws a series of punches but of Hell moves out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Refen misses with a series of wild punches.
Refen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but of Hell paws at him with a jab and circles away. No joy there for Refen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Refen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Refen looks to land a combination but of Hell avoids it well. Refen looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Refen connects with a body shot. StormTrooper of Hell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Refen fails with an attempt to clinch.
of Hell keeps the fight on the outside. Refen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Refen moves into range and clinches up with of Hell. of Hell drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Refen gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for StormTrooper of Hell. That's going to take a lot out of him. Refen lands a shoulder strike. Refen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Refen scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. of Hell shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Refen as he jumps to the side.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Refen throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Refen is breathing heavily. of Hell bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. of Hell thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Refen really doesn't want to stay on the ground with of Hell. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. of Hell thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Refen is trying to get back to half guard. Refen is pushing of Hell's head away, looking to escape. of Hell manages to hold on to the position though.
That's three minutes gone in the round. of Hell looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. of Hell is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Refen has escaped the position, nice work there. of Hell goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Refen rolls with the submission and now he's on top in of Hell's guard! Nice work there by Refen! of Hell working for submissions but it's allowed Refen to get to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. of Hell looking for submissions off his back. Refen looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks of Hell with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. of Hell looking for submissions off his back. Refen is tying to control. of Hell wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. of Hell actively working from the bottom here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kiffin Refen showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on StormTrooper of Hell's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
of Hell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Refen fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches of Hell on the side of the head. Refen lands a jab to the head.
Refen lands a jab to of Hell's midsection. Danga de danga de dang - Refen scores with a four punch combination! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Refen has closed the distance and engaged of Hell in a clinch.
Refen tries to land knees in the clinch but of Hell avoids the damage to the body. Refen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Refen clinches up against the cage. Refen breaks the clinch.
Refen tries to clinch up. Refen wants to clinch. Both fighters are breathing heavily. of Hell shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
That's one minute gone in the round. of Hell is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Refen looking for submissions from an awkward position here. of Hell looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
of Hell wants to pass the guard but Refen is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. of Hell looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
of Hell is trying to work for a kimura but Refen is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Refen looks like he's trying to stand up.
of Hell is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
of Hell is working for a submission of some sort.
Refen trying to hold on to of Hell's head to control him but of Hell postures up.
That's four 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. of Hell is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Refen doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time of Hell.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. of Hell showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Refen.
Refen fails to land with a series of punches.
Refen clinches up against the cage. StormTrooper of Hell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Kiffin Refen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Refen cracks of Hell with a nice body shot. With the fighters up against the cage, of Hell throws an elbow but misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Kiffin Refen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Refen winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30 Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30 Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kiffin Refen!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
50% |
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