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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Fyodor Pending (ranked 5660 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kieran Mistry (ranked 18281 p4p, 0 weight class). Fyodor Pending had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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150 cm
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130 lbs
58 - 90 - 0 |
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171 cm
33
144 lbs
16 - 12 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
58 - 90 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fyodor Pending! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kieran Mistry! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mistry connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Pending on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Pending takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Mistry throws out a powerful jab. Mistry lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Pending drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Mistry throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Mistry wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. This has been an exciting period of action! Mistry scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Mistry lands with a good body shot. Mistry stalks Pending and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Pending's face. Pending staggers backwards, shaken. A combination from Mistry does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Donk. Mistry catches Pending right on the button with a cross. Mistry with a nice cross. Mistry shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Pending eats them both and turns towards Mistry to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Mistry throws out a powerful jab. Kieran Mistry is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Mistry forces Pending back against the cage and clinches. Mistry breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pending takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Mistry lands a slapping body shot.
Mistry displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Mistry has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Mistry jabs Pending right on the nose. Pending blinks but takes it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Mistry lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Mistry lands a jab to the nose. Mistry is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range. Jab, jab by Mistry - just one landing. Mistry scores with a nice head shot. Danga de danga de dang - Mistry scores with a four punch combination! Mistry pushes Pending up against the cage in a clinch. Pending letting Mistry take a breather here. Mistry pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Mistry jabs Pending to the body, keeping him at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mistry comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. A punch combination from Mistry misses. No joy there for Mistry, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pending attempts a counter takedown but Mistry avoids it well and moves away. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Mistry, as that shot connected.
Mistry scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Mistry dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Mistry connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Mistry is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Pending had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Mistry uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Pending has time to react. Pending looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Pending takes one to the side of the head.
Mistry wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Mistry!
Mistry punishes Pending's body with a nice straight punch. Nice body punch from Mistry. Mistry wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Mistry closes the distance and lands a one-two. Mistry lands with a straight right. Pending didn't see that one coming. Mistry is working the combinations to good effect here. Mistry lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Mistry lands a nice shot to the body.
Mistry throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kieran Mistry 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.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Mistry!
Pending has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Pending there as he acknowledges the shot. Mistry scores with a hook to the body. Pending takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Mistry rushes Pending and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Mistry manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The referee calls for Mistry to work.
The crowd are getting on Mistry's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch. Pending is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mistry pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round. Pending is trying to pull guard but Mistry has him pressed against the cage. Mistry breaks from the clinch.
Mistry lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Mistry digs a good hook to Pending's body.
Mistry lands with a right hand. Mistry scores with a shot to the body.
Mistry scores with a one two! Pending had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Kieran Mistry seems to be getting the better of the standup. Pending takes a body punch but keeps moving. Pending could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Mistry misses with a double jab
and Pending counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Pending.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Pending is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Pending wants to pass the guard but Mistry is keeping the position. Pending won't allow Mistry to get back to his feet. Mistry is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Pending dives into side control.
Mistry tries to escape back to his feet but Pending has kept hold of him... Oh, now he's got Mistry's back and is looking for the choke... Is it? Is it sunk in? YES! Mistry is tapping! Pending saw the opportunity and took it - ruthless!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Fyodor Pending!
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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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