|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Eddy Perez (ranked 6730 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leron Hawkins (ranked 25100 p4p, 0 weight class). Leron Hawkins has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Eddy Perez's chin.
 |
|
 |
| 180 cm
18
177 lbs
0 - 0 - 1 |
|
180 cm
22
170 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Likes musicals |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eddy Perez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leron Hawkins!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hawkins throws a head kick that misses.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hawkins.
Perez tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hawkins throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Perez is looking for a sweep.
Hawkins laying and praying for a moment but Perez takes advantage and regains half guard.
Hawkins is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawkins prevents Perez from improving his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perez controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Hawkins not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Perez preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Perez makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Perez.
Perez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hawkins is controlling him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Perez is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Hawkins throws a big right hand that misses.
Perez controlling the position.
Perez wants to stand and escape but Hawkins is having none of it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hawkins fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Perez to the ground. Hawkins is now in Perez's guard.
Hawkins must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Perez seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hawkins preventing the sweep.
Perez is pulling down on Hawkins's head. It's preventing any offense from Hawkins, at least for the moment.
Perez is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hawkins is controlling him.
Hawkins trying to control the position from guard on top but Perez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hawkins wants to pass the guard but Perez is keeping the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Hawkins shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hawkins showed some decent athleticism there.
Perez kicks off Hawkins and gets to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perez avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Perez drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hawkins sprawls and moves away.
Hawkins bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Perez gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Perez is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hawkins trying to control but Perez is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Leron Hawkins will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Perez tries for a takedown but Hawkins sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hawkins counters with a body kick.
Hawkins pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hawkins lands a nice hook to Perez's body. Perez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hawkins lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Perez moves into the clinch successfully.
Hawkins turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Perez is trying to control Hawkins's posture but Hawkins avoids it.
Hawkins is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Perez will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Hawkins scores with punches from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hawkins tries to advance to mount but can't.
Perez holding on.
Hawkins advances to mount.
Hawkins won't let Perez get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Perez regains half guard.
Perez tries to roll over but Hawkins keeps him under control.
Hawkins prevents Perez from standing back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perez is trying to maintain the position but Hawkins is very close to passing his half guard.
Perez is not content to let Hawkins control the position.
Perez wants to control but Hawkins is keeping busy.
Hawkins prevents Perez from standing back up.
Perez preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Perez moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hawkins trying to control the position from guard on top but Perez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Perez preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Perez tries to sprawl but Hawkins drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Perez is trying to get back to full guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Perez is working hard here to advance position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Perez trying to control from the bottom.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Hawkins lands a nice short elbow.
Perez is trying to maintain the position but Hawkins is very close to passing his half guard.
Perez pushes Hawkins off looking to stand but Hawkins dives back in and keeps control.
Hawkins is keen to just control but Perez is a slippery customer.
Hawkins wants to stand but Perez has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Leron Hawkins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hawkins scores with a takedown into Perez's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leron Hawkins showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Hawkins scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Perez is looking to get back to his feet here but Hawkins is keeping cool and he's managed to take Perez's back.
Hawkins biding his time, controlling Perez.
Hawkins's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Perez is trapped and Hawkins is scoring with shots to the head and body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Perez is really stuck here.
Perez defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Hawkins trying to control momentarily.
Perez trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Hawkins wants to control but Perez is keeping busy.
Perez's corner are yelling at him, telling him to just focus on controlling Hawkins's hands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Perez is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Hawkins is hanging on to Perez's back as he tries to escape.
Perez wants to get back to his feet.
Hawkins avoiding Perez 's attempts to control his hands.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Perez breaks Hawkins's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Perez wants to pass the guard but Hawkins is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hawkins is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Perez is looking to work some ground and pound but Hawkins has wrist control.
Perez chips away with some ground and pound.
Hawkins really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Perez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Perez with a nice head shot there.
Perez postures up and lands a big shot to Hawkins's brow.
Hawkins can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Perez controls the pace.
Perez landing some decent shots from guard.
Hawkins is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Perez defends well.
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.
Hawkins is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hawkins has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Perez is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Perez lands a couple of elbows.
Perez controlling from the top position.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hawkins scores with a takedown into Perez's guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Leron Hawkins.
I've got Hawkins winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leron Hawkins!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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
31% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
