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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Monte Zuma (ranked 1282 p4p, 134 weight class) and Otto Geisler (ranked 2810 p4p, 257 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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255 lbs
22 - 15 - 0 |
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199 cm
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260 lbs
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Monte Zuma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Otto Geisler!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Nard Betker and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Geisler swings for the body but Zuma moves out of range.
Zuma looks to score with a jab to the body but Geisler is just out of range.
Zuma throws a leg kick but Geisler sees it coming and moves out of range.
Geisler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zuma.
Zuma swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Zuma thows a leg kick but Geisler checks it
and Geisler counters with a nice uppercut.
Geisler misses the shot to the body.
Zuma lunges at Geisler with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Geisler's hand.
It looks like Otto Geisler has been cut.
Monte Zuma seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Geisler looks to land a body kick but Zuma moved away.
Zuma swings for the body but Geisler moves out of range.
Zuma wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A jab-cross combination lands for Zuma and sends Geisler crashing to the mat! Zuma follows him down to the mat - Geisler regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Geisler is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zuma is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Geisler is still in real trouble! Can Zuma finish him?
Zuma seems to be looking for submissions.
Zuma seems to be looking for submissions.
Geisler seems to have recovered his senses.
Zuma stops Geisler from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zuma is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Geisler sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zuma is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Zuma is trying to control the action in half guard but Geisler is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Geisler won't allow Zuma to pass to mount.
Geisler really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Zuma. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Geisler is trying to maintain the position but Zuma is very close to passing his half guard.
Zuma is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Geisler doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Zuma.
We've been hearing good reports from Zuma's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Zuma is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Geisler is just riding it out for now. Zuma eventually gives up the hold.
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.
Zuma is looking for a kimura here.
Zuma is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Geisler is just riding it out for now. Zuma eventually gives up the hold.
Zuma is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Geisler has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zuma is stalling here. Geisler is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Zuma seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Geisler has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Zuma tries to buck Geisler off but Geisler is having none of it.
Zuma struggling a bit here.
Zuma is looking for a sweep.
Zuma sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Zuma looking for submissions off his back.
Zuma makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Zuma.
Zuma is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zuma wants to sweep here but Geisler controlling him for the moment.
Zuma has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Geisler can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Zuma is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Geisler defends well.
Zuma lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Zuma trying to control but Geisler is working from the bottom.
Geisler pulls Zuma in close to his closed guard and prevents Zuma from doing any damage or advancing position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Monte Zuma dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Otto Geisler's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Zuma fails to land with a series of punches.
Zuma misses with a lunging right hand
and Geisler counters with a slapping leg kick.
Zuma throws a body shot but no joy.
Danga de danga de dang - Zuma scores with a four punch combination!
Zuma throws a head kick that misses.
Geisler lands with a good body shot.
Zuma misses the shot to the body.
Zuma's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Geisler connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Zuma scrambles back to his feet.
Geisler fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Zuma throws a hook to the side of Geisler's head but Geisler sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Geisler clobbers Zuma with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zuma misses with a jab to the body
and Geisler counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Zuma tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jab by Geisler.
Geisler avoids the body shot from Zuma.
Geisler fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zuma manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Geisler scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Geisler takes one to the side of the head.
Zuma throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Geisler lets loose with a powerful body kick. Zuma will feel that in the morning.
Monte Zuma is winning the standup battle so far.
Geisler throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Geisler finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Geisler misses the shot to the body.
Zuma moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Zuma throws a body punch but Geisler moves out of range.
Geisler avoids the body shot from Zuma.
And Geisler responds with a good body kick, but Zuma manages to step out the way in time.
Geisler lands a head shot.
Geisler keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Geisler's jab looks to have found its range, popping Zuma under the eye.
Zuma ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Geisler moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zuma misses with a body shot.
Geisler unleashes a big counter combination but Zuma bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Geisler lands a slapping body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zuma connects with a looping right hand.
Geisler throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Zuma throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A big left from Zuma misses.
Zuma throws a head kick that misses
and Geisler counters with a nice body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Geisler jabs at Zuma's body.
A shot to the body from Zuma misses
and Geisler counters with a right hand to the body.
Zuma is looking to wear down Geisler with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Geisler throws a quick inside leg kick.
Geisler connects with a looping right hand.
Geisler jabs Zuma to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Geisler throws a nice outside leg kick.
Zuma scores with a body shot.
Zuma uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Geisler.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Zuma.
Geisler takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Geisler wants to land a leg kick but Zuma is out of range.
Zuma throws an off balance right hand
and Geisler counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Geisler. Zuma does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zuma scores with a leg kick.
A head kick by Zuma misses
and Geisler counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Zuma misses with a lunging right hand
and Geisler counters with a right hand to the body.
Geisler ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Geisler is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Zuma throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Geisler scores with a hook to the body. Zuma takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Geisler has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Jab by Geisler.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Geisler lands a nice looking kick to the body. Zuma takes a step back to recover.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Geisler misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Zuma. Geisler does a little dance to reset his feet.
Geisler lands a nice shot that snaps Zuma's head back.
A jab lands there for Geisler.
Zuma is rocked!
Zuma gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Geisler gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Otto Geisler!
An out of breath Otto Geisler thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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