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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kaseem Winston (ranked 5347 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doc Champion (ranked 5972 p4p, 0 weight class). Winston comes to the cage accompanied by Get Up- 50 cent . Doc Champion will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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162 lbs
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165 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight 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, Kaseem Winston!
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, Doc Champion!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Champion fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Winston.
Winston misses with a straight right.
Winston has closed the distance and engaged Champion in a clinch.
Champion tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Winston's elbow.
Winston presses Champion against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Winston tries to score a body lock takedown but Champion shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Champion throws a punch but it's blocked by Winston.
Winston wants the takedown. Champion is fighting it off but Winston persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Champion's guard against the cage.
Champion wants to get back to his feet but Winston passes into half guard.
Champion on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Winston is controlling the pace.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Champion can do anything to dispel that myth.
Winston lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Winston stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Winston trying to pass the guard but Champion defending well.
Winston slips a nice elbow through Champion's hands, connecting with Champion's forehead.
Winston with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Champion has hold of Winston's hands but Winston slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Winston scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Winston looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Champion with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Champion has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Winston is working away from the top position though.
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. Winston connects with a nice short shot to Champion's temple.
Winston with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Winston.
Winston not doing much here.
Winston wants to pass the guard but Champion is defending well.
Winston lands with a punch from half guard.
Well, if Winston is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Champion has hold of Winston's hands but Winston slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Winston is taking a breather. Champion says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Champion on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Winston trying to mount his opponent but Champion defends it.
Champion is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Winston scores with a couple of nice shots.
Winston trying to control the pace.
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.
Winston scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Winston content to control rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Winston has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Champion trying to control but Winston postures up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Winston trying to control the pace.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kaseem Winston dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Winston misses with an uppercut
and Champion counters with a leg kick.
A swing and a miss from Winston.
Champion smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Champion bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Winston throws a front kick aimed at Champion's knee but Champion avoids it well.
Champion ducks under a wild hook from Winston.
Champion swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Winston takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Winston fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Champion ducks under a wild hook from Winston.
Winston shoots in but no luck this time.
Good exchange - Champion coming out on top.
Winston lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Winston changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Champion tries to avoid it but Winston manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Champion to the ground. Champion escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Winston misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A punch lands to the side of Winston 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Champion scores with a sloppy right hand. Winston should have avoided that one.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Champion feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Winstons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Winston fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kaseem Winston. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Winston looks to throw the jab but Champion is out of range.
Winston takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Jab, jab by Champion - just one landing.
Nice uppercut lands for Champion. That snapped Winston's head back.
Winston walks into a jab.
Winston throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Champion.
Winston pushes Champion up against the cage in a clinch.
Champion tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Champion tries to break free but Winston pushes him back against the cage.
Champion tries to throw a body punch but Winston avoids it by throwing Champion back against the cage.
Champion blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Champion has a couple of punches blocked by Winston.
Champion misses with the head strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winston is looking for a takedown.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Champion can't find room to land a body shot as Winston controls the action.
Winston tries for a takedown but Champion manages to get underhooks.
Winston blocking some punches.
Winston is working for takedown but Champion is calmly controlling the position for now.
Champion misses with some punches.
Winston is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Winston is working for takedown but Champion is calmly controlling the position for now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Winston blocks an uppercut.
Winston fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Champion misses with the head strike.
Champion has had enough of the clinch but Winston keeps him there for the moment.
Winston drops down looking for an ankle pick but Champion pulls his leg out and moves away.
Winston moves forwards but Champion connects with a nice, crisp jab.
An inside leg kick from Winston misses.
Winston shoots in but Champion avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winston throws a chopping leg kick but Champion manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Winston throws the left hand but Champion avoids the punch easily.
Champion throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Winston throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Champion.
Champion walks into a left hand.
Champion works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Winston shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Champion defends it nicely.
Winston throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Champion counters with a nice uppercut.
Winston is rocked!
Winston misses with a lunging right hand
and Champion scores with a counter punch that sends Winston to the canvas! Champion smells blood - he's punishing Winston with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Winston has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Doc Champion!
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