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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Harry Daebak (ranked 1924 p4p, 190 weight class) and Kylar Sensei (ranked 1177 p4p, 121 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Kylar Sensei was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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170 cm
26
141 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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165 cm
25
153 lbs
14 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Harry Daebak! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kylar Sensei! The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, John Kavanagh and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sensei goes for a double leg but Daebak avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Daebak continues to drive forward. Sensei jabs Daebak to the body, keeping him at a distance. Sensei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Daebak went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Daebak has been working on his boxing with his coaches at IMMA Gym of Elite ASS in the buildup to the fight. Daebak avoids the body shot from Sensei.
A good leg kick by Daebak. Sensei misses the shot to the body. Daebak wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Daebak drops his hands momentarily and Sensei takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Daebak tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Sensei is able to avoid easily. Sensei throws out a counter right but Daebak avoids it with no problem. Sensei looks to land a right hand but Daebak moved out of range. Sensei blocks a leg kick. Daebak uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sensei. Sensei misses with a left hand and Daebak counters by clinching up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sensei pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Daebak attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Sensei loads up on a big right hand but Daebak slips the punch. Daebak tried to counter with a leg kick but Sensei avoided it. Sensei throws a jab when Daebak was well out of range. Sensei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Good exchange - Sensei coming out on top. Daebak scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Daebak 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.
Sensei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daebak moves away. Sensei ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. A nice inside leg kick there by Daebak. That's going to slow Sensei down. Sensei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice body punch from Sensei. Sensei loads up on a big right hand but Daebak slips the punch. Sensei uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daebak. Daebak lands a body shot.
Sensei takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Daebak lands with a kick to the ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Daebak misses with a head kick.
Sensei checks a leg kick. Sensei cracks a nice hook into Daebak's ribs.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sensei dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Sensei shoots in for a double leg but Daebak sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Daebak takes a body punch but keeps moving. Kylar Sensei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Daebak throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Daebak drops his hands momentarily and Sensei takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Nice body punch from Daebak. Sensei lands with a straight right. Daebak didn't see that one coming. Sloppy strikes from Sensei. Those never looked like landing. Sensei misses with a shot to the body and Daebak counters with a slapping leg kick. Sensei throws an ugly left hook that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. The fighters circle momentarily. Daebak darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Daebak swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sensei. Daebak lands a slapping body shot.
Sensei throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Daebak on the side of the head. Sensei lands a body shot.
Daebak throws a body kick that misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sensei misses with an uppercut. Daebak saw that one coming. Sensei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daebak manages to avoid it. Sensei avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Sensei scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Daebak bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Daebak tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sensei was well out of range. Poor timing from Daebak. Sensei looks to score with a jab to the body but Daebak is just out of range. Sensei dodges the punch combination from Daebak.
Sensei missing with a left hand there. Daebak was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Daebak misses with a body kick. Sensei throws a lazy right hand but Daebak sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Daebak tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Sensei manages to circle out of the way. Sensei looks to land a left hand but Daebak moved out of range nicely. Sensei throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Daebak stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Daebak gets off balance looking for a body kick so Sensei counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Daebak has Sensei pulled in close to control his posture. Daebak is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sensei is controlling him. Sensei wants to control from the top but Daebak keeps moving. Daebak utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Sensei trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Sensei throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Sensei wants to control from the top but Daebak keeps moving. Sensei is looking to work some ground and pound but Daebak has wrist control. Sensei scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Daebak is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Daebak has control of Sensei's left arm, preventing Sensei from doing any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kylar Sensei 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.
Sensei uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daebak. Sensei lands with a shot to the body. Sensei moves into range and connects with a jab. Daebak throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Daebak scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Sensei keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Sensei fails with a takedown attempt. Daebak seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Sensei shoots in for a double leg but Daebak sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Jab by Sensei. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sensei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daebak moves away. Daebak clinches up with Sensei and pushes him back against the cage. Daebak goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sensei manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Daebak wants to get up but he can't break Sensei's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sensei has his foot on Daebak's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Daebak works his way back into a safe position though. Sensei controls Daebak momentarily but Daebak frees himself. Daebak trying to control the position from guard on top but Sensei is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Daebak trying to stand up but can't free himself from Sensei's guard. Daebak is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Daebak has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Sensei is proving hard to escape from. Daebak trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Sensei looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Daebak tries to stand but Sensei is controlling from the bottom. Daebak wants to stand and escape but instead Sensei has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sensei stops Daebak from standing up. Daebak knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sensei on the ground. Sensei loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Sensei throwing strikes from guard but Daebak blocks nicely. Sensei advances position into side control! Daebak is pushing Sensei's head away, looking to escape. Sensei manages to hold on to the position though. Daebak on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Daebak tries to get out of the position. Sensei misses with the ground and pound. Sensei sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Daebak is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Sensei lands some shots froms side control. Kylar Sensei has got the better of the ground game so far. Daebak can't do much from the bottom here. Daebak defending against the ground and pound. Sensei tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Daebak is trying to buck Sensei off.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sensei working the ground and pound from side control. Daebak is trying to get back to his feet. Sensei scoring with punches and elbows. Sensei is looking to take a break and control but Daebak is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Daebak wants to get back to his feet but Sensei drags him back down. Daebak manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Daebak wants to stand up but Sensei has a hold of him and won't allow it. Sensei gets back to full guard.
Daebak is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Sensei has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Daebak is looking to defend but Sensei has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Daebak! Sensei pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Daebak taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kylar Sensei! Kylar Sensei seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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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
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