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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Frank Turturro (ranked 262 p4p, 30 weight class) and Besy Jyre (ranked 1613 p4p, 205 weight class). Besy Jyre is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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177 lbs
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180 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank Turturro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Besy Jyre!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Turturro shoots in looking for a takedown but Jyre manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Turturro's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Turturro bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Turturro fails with a takedown attempt.
Turturro is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jyre.
Jyre throws a leg kick
and Turturro counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Turturro forces his way into half guard.
Turturro has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Turturro is working for a submission of some sort.
Turturro is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Turturro wants to pass the guard but Jyre is defending well.
Jyre is looking to control Turturro's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jyre avoid being mounted?
Turturro is looking for a kimura but Jyre is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Turturro to get the leverage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jyre has his hands clasped together around Turturro's back. He's all about the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jyre wants to control but Turturro is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Turturro trying to control from half guard but Jyre is working away.
Jyre wants to improve his position but Turturro is controlling well.
Turturro is keen to just control but Jyre is a slippery customer.
Turturro is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jyre doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Turturro.
Turturro seems to be working for a kimura but Jyre defends the submission attempt.
Jyre really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Turturro. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jyre looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
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.
Turturro is working for a submission of some sort.
Jyre looking for submissions off his back.
Jyre moves into full guard.
Turturro wants to control from the top but Jyre keeps moving.
Turturro looking to pass the guard.
Turturro wants to control from the top but Jyre keeps moving.
Turturro passes Jyre's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Turturro 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turturro wants to work for an arm triangle but Jyre is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Turturro is working for a submission of some sort.
Jyre is trying to stand back up but Turturro is controlling him
Turturro is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Jyre sees it coming and defends easily.
Turturro with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Turturro is trying to work for a kimura but Jyre is defending well.
Turturro is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jyre doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Turturro.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jyre is pressing down on Turturro's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Jyre keeping full guard, as Turturro tries to pass.
Jyre looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Turturro wants to control from the top but Jyre keeps moving.
Jyre lands with a heel strike from the guard.
Turturro is looking to advance position but Jyre has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Turturro manages to regain half guard. Good work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jyre scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Jyre landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Turturro slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Frank Turturro will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Jyre lands a lovely overhand right.
Turturro dodges the punch combination from Jyre.
Nice cross by Jyre.
Jyre throws out a powerful jab.
Turturro blocks the body kick.
Besy Jyre is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jyre throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jyre throws a head kick that misses.
Jyre scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jyre gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Turturro to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jyre wants to stand up but Turturro is controlling him.
Turturro passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Turturro working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turturro thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Turturro wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jyre keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Turturro is trying to get an arm triangle but Jyre is defending well.
Turturro takes a little break here. Jyre wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Turturro tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Turturro wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jyre keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jyre is looking for a sweep.
Turturro thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Turturro is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jyre knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Turturro working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Jyre wants to control but Turturro postures up.
Turturro looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Turturro is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jyre knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jyre can't do much from the bottom here.
Frank Turturro overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jyre is trying to get back to his feet.
Jyre tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Turturro looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Turturro prevents Jyre from escaping the position.
Jyre tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Turturro looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jyre wants to get back to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Turturro tries for a kimura but Jyre is defending well.
Turturro is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jyre has escaped the position, nice work there.
Turturro is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jyre knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Turturro prevents Jyre from escaping the position.
Turturro wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jyre, who protects the arm well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jyre is not content to let Turturro control the position.
Jyre is trying to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Frank Turturro dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jyre throws a one two combo.
A nice combination there by Jyre.
Sloppy strikes from Jyre. Those never looked like landing.
Jyre stuffs the takedown attempt from Turturro. Turturro gets slowly back to his feet.
Jyre unleashes a big counter combination but Turturro bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jyre lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Turturro circles away quickly and effectively.
Jyre cracks Turturro with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jyre feints a jab promting Turturro to slip. Jyre then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Turturro slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jyre fails to land with a series of punches.
Danga de danga de dang - Jyre scores with a four punch combination!
Jyre is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Turturro.
Turturro bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Jyre is not content to let Turturro control the position.
Turturro working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Turturro looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
You can see the frustration on Jyre's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Turturro is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jyre knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jyre can't do much from the bottom here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Turturro looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Jyre tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Turturro swings around for an armbar but Jyre sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Turturro's guard.
Turturro looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Turturro is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jyre with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jyre wants to stand but Turturro is controlling his posture from full guard.
Jyre trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turturro looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Jyre is defending well. Turturro quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Jyre has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Turturro celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frank Turturro!
Frank Turturro decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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