|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stannis Baratheon (ranked 4709 p4p, 455 weight class) and Alexander Henriksen (ranked 4556 p4p, 444 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
 |
|
 |
| 193 cm
36
223 lbs
22 - 17 - 1 |
|
193 cm
26
233 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
|
Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
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 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Stannis Baratheon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alexander Henriksen!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henriksen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baratheon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Baratheon throwing a counter right hand but Henriksen manages to avoid it.
Sloppy strikes from Baratheon. Those never looked like landing.
It seemed like Henriksen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Baratheon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Henriksen swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Baratheon blocks a jab.
Jab from Baratheon.
Henriksen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Henriksen scores with a hook to the body. Baratheon takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Henriksen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Henriksen throws a hook but Baratheon blocks it.
Baratheon moves out of range of the strikes.
Henriksen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Henriksen shoots in but Baratheon avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Baratheon throws a series of punches but Henriksen moves out of range.
Henriksen slips a jab and a cross from Baratheon.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Baratheon takes a swing at Henriksen's ribcage but misses.
Stannis Baratheon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Henriksen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Henriksen has Baratheon up against the cage in a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Baratheon.
Henriksen wants a takedown but no success here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henriksen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Henriksen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Baratheon is looking to break free of the clinch but Henriksen has double underhooks.
Baratheon lands a body shot.
Baratheon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Henriksen misses with a body shot.
Baratheon smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Henriksen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baratheon.
Baratheon lands a head shot.
Baratheon avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Baratheon looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Henriksen misses with a right hand
and Baratheon counters with a stiff right hand.
Baratheon feints a jab promting Henriksen to slip. Baratheon then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Henriksen slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Henriksen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Henriksen takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Henriksen clobbers Baratheon with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
The fight stays on the outside here - Henriksen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Baratheon throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Henriksen misses with a hook.
Henriksen throws the kick towards the body but Baratheon avoids it.
Baratheon misses with the combination.
Henriksen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baratheon.
Henriksen stalks Baratheon and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Baratheon's face. Baratheon staggers backwards, shaken.
Baratheon throws a jab but it's blocked by Henriksen.
Baratheon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Henriksen manages to avoid it.
Baratheon swats away the attempt to clinch by Henriksen.
Henriksen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Henriksen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baratheon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Baratheon lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Baratheon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Henriksen was well out of range. Poor timing from Baratheon.
Baratheon scores with a sloppy right hand. Henriksen should have avoided that one.
Henriksen misses with a head kick.
Baratheon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baratheon lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Baratheon throws a combination that misses
and Henriksen counters with a slapping leg kick.
Henriksen pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Baratheon back to the cage. Henriksen follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Baratheon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Henriksen throws out the jab.
It looked like Baratheon wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Good exchange - Henriksen coming out on top.
Henriksen connects with a crisp jab.
Baratheon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Stannis Baratheon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Henriksen drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Baratheon is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Henriksen is aware though and is defending well.
Baratheon keeping moving, preventing Henriksen from controlling successfully.
Henriksen postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Baratheon is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Henriksen, into his guard.
Baratheon got a little sloppy there for a moment and Henriksen has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Baratheon has managed to get both his arms back between Henriksen's legs - danger averted.
Henriksen trying to control the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henriksen trying to control the position here.
Henriksen trying to keep a closed guard but Baratheon is proving a slippery customer.
Henriksen keeping moving, preventing Baratheon from controlling successfully.
Henriksen is pulling down on Baratheon's head. It's preventing any offense from Baratheon, at least for the moment.
Henriksen looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Baratheon drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Henriksen dives on top into guard.
Baratheon keeping moving, preventing Henriksen from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Stannis Baratheon will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Henriksen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Henriksen is looking to clinch but Baratheon is avoiding it.
Henriksen pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Baratheon misses with a few strikes there.
Baratheon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Henriksen.
Baratheon looks to land a combination but Henriksen avoids it well.
Baratheon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Baratheon throwing a counter right hand but Henriksen manages to avoid it.
Baratheon fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Baratheon is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Stannis Baratheon is winning the standup battle so far.
Henriksen on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Henriksen scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Baratheon, as that shot connected.
Baratheon looks to score with a jab to the body but Henriksen is just out of range.
Baratheon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Henriksen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Henriksen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Baratheon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Henriksen looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Henriksen lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henriksen throws a head kick that misses.
Henriksen misses with a hook to the body
and Baratheon counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Henriksen throws a wild body kick that Baratheon sees coming a mile off.
Baratheon cracks a nice hook into Henriksen's ribs.
Henriksen tries to clinch but Baratheon is having none of it.
Baratheon slips under a jab.
Henriksen misses with a head kick.
Baratheon avoids the body shot from Henriksen.
Baratheon looks to throw the jab but Henriksen is out of range.
Henriksen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baratheon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Baratheon throws a body shot but no joy.
Baratheon lands with a cross.
Baratheon misses with a double jab.
Henriksen looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Baratheon scores with a jab to the head.
Henriksen lands a front kick.
Henriksen moves to clinch but Baratheon breaks away
and Baratheon counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A telegraphed right hand from Henriksen misses the target.
A little feinted left hand from Baratheon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Baratheon.
Baratheon smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Henriksen closes the distance and clinches.
Henriksen breaks from the clinch.
Baratheon misses with a wild combination.
Henriksen dodges the punch combination from Baratheon.
Henriksen steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Henriksen takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Henriksen throws out a loose jab but Baratheon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Baratheon throws a hook but Henriksen blocks it.
Baratheon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Henriksen's head backwards.
Baratheon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Henriksen can do to turn this around?
Baratheon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Henriksen throws out the jab.
An attempted straight right counter from Baratheon misses the target.
Stannis Baratheon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Henriksen lands a big head kick that sends Baratheon tumbling to the mat! Henriksen takes a step backwards and waves Baratheon back to his feet - he wants the finish!
A left lands for Baratheon.
Baratheon misses with a few strikes there.
Henriksen scores with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Baratheon throws a hook but Henriksen blocks it.
Henriksen sizes up Baratheon with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Henriksen swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Henriksen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Baratheon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Baratheon moves away from the strike by Henriksen.
Henriksen missing with a left hand there. Baratheon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Baratheon defending well as Henriksen loads up on a big left hand.
Henriksen throws a hook but Baratheon blocks it.
Henriksen moves away from the strike by Baratheon.
A nice side step and Henriksen releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Henriksen connects with the punch.
Henriksen clinches with his opponent.
Henriksen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Henriksen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Baratheon lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Henriksen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A decent looking cross lands there for Henriksen.
Some wild striking there from Henriksen.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
No luck for Henriksen with that takedown attempt.
Henriksen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Baratheon stalks Henriksen and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Henriksen's face. Henriksen staggers backwards, shaken.
Baratheon lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Henriksen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baratheon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A big right from Baratheon misses.
Baratheon misses with a series of wild punches.
Baratheon lands a really nice looking cross but Henriksen seems unphased.
Henriksen gets a clinch.
Henriksen swings wildly with an uppercut but Baratheon uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Henriksen taking a breather.
Baratheon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Henriksen's elbow.
A body shot lands from Henriksen.
Baratheon throws a punch but it's blocked by Henriksen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Stannis Baratheon will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Baratheon misses with a wild combination.
Henriksen misses with a hook. Baratheon ducked under it nicely.
Baratheon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baratheon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Henriksen appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Henriksen scores with a hook.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Henriksen looks to score with a jab to the body but Baratheon is just out of range.
Baratheon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Henriksen circles away quickly and effectively.
No joy there for Baratheon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Henriksen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Baratheon avoids it really well and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henriksen defending well as Baratheon loads up on a big left hand.
Baratheon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Henriksen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Henriksen pushes Baratheon away with a front kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henriksen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Henriksen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Baratheon catches Henriksen with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Baratheon scores with a crisp jab that stopped Henriksen in his tracks.
Henriksen ducks right into an uppercut from Baratheon.
Henriksen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Baratheon.
Henriksen looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Baratheon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Henriksen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baratheon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Henriksen looks to score with a jab to the body but Baratheon is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Baratheon. Henriksen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Henriksen has Baratheon up against the cage in a clinch.
Baratheon blocks a body shot from Henriksen.
Henriksen breaks from the clinch.
Henriksen misses with a straight right.
Baratheon swats away the attempt to clinch by Henriksen.
Alexander Henriksen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baratheon throws a series of strikes that have Henriksen backpedaling.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Henriksen is looking to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Baratheon misses the target.
Henriksen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Baratheon.
Henriksen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Baratheon.
Henriksen throws a big shot that misses.
Henriksen connects with a good right hand that stumbles Baratheon. Baratheon circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Baratheon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Henriksen.
Henriksen blocks a jab.
Henriksen slips under a jab.
Baratheon slips under a jab.
Henriksen throws a head kick that misses.
Baratheon lands a jab.
Baratheon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Henriksen missing with a left hand there. Baratheon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Baratheon tries to bum rush Henriksen with a series of wild strikes but Henriksen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henriksen swings for the body but Baratheon moves out of range.
Henriksen throws a hook but Baratheon blocks it.
Henriksen cracks Baratheon with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Baratheon takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Stannis Baratheon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Henriksen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baratheon paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Henriksen throws a lazy right hand but Baratheon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Henriksen tries to clinch up but Baratheon circles away and keeps his distance.
Baratheon fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Henriksen on the side of the head.
Donk. Baratheon catches Henriksen right on the button with a cross.
Baratheon lands with an overhand left.
Henriksen throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Baratheon throws a series of punches but Henriksen avoids them all with ease.
Baratheon lands a right hook to the body.
Baratheon throws a right hand that Henriksen ducks under and follows up with a left that Henriksen also avoids with ease.
Henriksen thumps Baratheon with a low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Baratheon clobbers Henriksen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Baratheon with a nice cross.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baratheon works the jab nicely.
Baratheon keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Henriksen looks to throw the jab but Baratheon is out of range.
Henriksen throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Baratheon counters with a two punch combo.
Baratheon lands with a cross.
Baratheon staying out of range there.
Henriksen throws a nice outside leg kick.
Baratheon lands with a right hand.
Some wild striking there from Baratheon.
Henriksen throws out a leg kick but Baratheon moves out of range and Henriksen only half commits.
Henriksen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Henriksen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Baratheon manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Baratheon jabs Henriksen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Henriksen pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Baratheon back to the cage. Henriksen follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Henriksen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Henriksen waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Baratheon.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stannis Baratheon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Baratheon, 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stannis Baratheon!
Stannis Baratheon decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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
84% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
