|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Trent Leonard (ranked 25398 p4p, 0 weight class) and Darren Michaels (ranked 6335 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
 |
|
 |
| 171 cm
18
193 lbs
0 - 6 - 0 |
|
188 cm
22
190 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Trent Leonard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Darren Michaels!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Joseph Jones and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leonard tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Michaels is able to avoid easily.
A cross from Leonard lands.
Michaels looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Michaels shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Michaels was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
You can see the frustration on Leonard's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Leonard manages to get back to half guard.
Michaels is looking to advance position but Leonard won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Michaels controlling the action here.
Michaels takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Leonard might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Michaels sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Leonard desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Michaels not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Michaels scoring with strikes to the body and head.
It looks like Trent Leonard has been cut.
Michaels seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Leonard is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Darren Michaels!
Darren Michaels bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
38% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
