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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Lei Ying Lo (ranked 5719 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Jax (ranked 25289 p4p, 0 weight class). Max Jax is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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138 lbs
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155 cm
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135 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very quick |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lei Ying Lo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Max Jax!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jax instigates a clinch.
Jax connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ying Lo's face.
Jax stalling in the clinch but Ying Lo improves position.
Jax is pressed up against the cage. Ying Lo has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jax down to the mat. Jax avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Ying Lo keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jax closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Jax lands in his opponent's guard.
Ying Lo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jax is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jax stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ying Lo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ying Lo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ying Lo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ying Lo tries to get out of the position.
Jax trying to control but Ying Lo is working from the bottom.
Ying Lo is adopting a defensive guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
That's two 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.
Jax trying to control but Ying Lo is working from the bottom.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Jax tries to close the distance and clinch up but Ying Lo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ying Lo scores with a takedown into Jax's guard.
Ying Lo scoring with punches to the head and body.
Jax avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Ying Lo scoring with some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ying Lo content to stall in guard here.
Ying Lo scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jax is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jax might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Ying Lo haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Ying Lo landing some decent shots from guard.
Ying Lo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jax's head.
Ying Lo is in close to Jax's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jax looking for a guillotine here but Ying Lo defends easily.
Ying Lo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Jax being controlled here, momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jax not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ying Lo is in close to Jax's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ying Lo content to stall in guard here.
Ying Lo could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Ying Lo distracts Jax with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Ying Lo controls from within his opponent's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ying Lo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lei Ying Lo dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Jax shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Ying Lo defends it nicely.
Ying Lo stuffs the takedown.
Ying Lo feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Jax has momentary wrist control but Ying Lo slips an elbow through the middle.
Ying Lo is working Jax over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ying Lo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ying Lo works over Jax with some ground and pound from guard.
Ying Lo stands up over Jax, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Ying Lo chips away with some ground and pound.
Ying Lo slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ying Lo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jax is keeping the position for now.
Ying Lo works over Jax with some ground and pound from guard.
Jax keeping moving, preventing Ying Lo from controlling successfully.
Ying Lo wants to pass the guard but Jax is keeping the position.
Ying Lo with a nice head shot there.
Ying Lo trying to control the position from guard on top but Jax is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ying Lo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Ying Lo is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ying Lo connects with a couple of short punches.
Ying Lo is working Jax over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ying Lo tries to free his leg and advance position but Jax is retaining full guard.
Lei Ying Lo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ying Lo scoring with punches to the head and body.
Ying Lo lands a couple of digs.
Jax bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ying Lo's guard.
Ying Lo is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jax accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jax won't allow Ying Lo to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jax slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Ying Lo struggling a bit here.
Ying Lo prevents Jax from improving position.
Jax thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Jax is breathing heavily.
Ying Lo is trying to improve his position.
That's four 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.
Ying Lo struggling a bit here.
Ying Lo is not content to let Jax control the position.
Ying Lo is trying to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ying Lo can't do much from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lei Ying Lo dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Ying Lo looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Jax!
Ying Lo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jax can do to turn this around?
Ying Lo working away.
Ying Lo grinds an elbow into Jax's temple.
Ying Lo landing a few strikes.
Ying Lo working the ground and pound.
Jax is not content to let Ying Lo control the position.
Ying Lo working the ground and pound from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ying Lo working away.
Ying Lo working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ying Lo trying to control the position but Jax is working away.
Ying Lo staying calm.
Jax tries to strike but it doesn't land.
Ying Lo landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Ying Lo taking a break here but Jax is having none of it and regains half guard.
Jax taking some punishment here, with Ying Lo in his half guard.
Jax is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Ying Lo scores with a couple of nice shots.
Ying Lo working the head and body with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jax is looking to control Ying Lo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jax avoid being mounted?
Ying Lo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jax on the ground.
Ying Lo looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Jax with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Jax is looking to improve his position.
Lei Ying Lo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jax takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ying Lo is controlling the pace.
Ying Lo wants to free his trapped foot but Jax is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Ying Lo controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ying Lo seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Jax for as long as he can get away with.
Jax looking for submissions off his back.
That's four 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.
Ying Lo scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ying Lo is taking a breather. Jax 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.
Ground and pound from Ying Lo.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ying Lo performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jax manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lei Ying Lo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ying Lo, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 30:27
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lei Ying Lo!
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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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