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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tyson Kidd (ranked 6785 p4p, 541 weight class) and Pablo Escobar Sir (ranked 6468 p4p, 530 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.
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180 lbs
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175 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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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 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tyson Kidd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Pablo Escobar Sir!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Columbo Gatti and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sir jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Kidd throws a quick counter head kick but Sir was just out of range.
Sir looks to score with a jab to the body but Kidd is just out of range.
Sir throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Kidd's waist but Kidd gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sir off to one side.
Kidd fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sir, pushing him back against the cage.
Kidd breaks the clinch.
Kidd gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Sir goes for a takedown attempt but Kidd pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Nice straight punches there by Sir. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sir.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sir waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kidd.
Kidd takes a jab right on the kisser.
Sir connects with a single shot there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sir. Kidd does a little dance to reset his feet.
As Sir looks to move away, Kidd throws a big counter combo but Sir just gets out of the way.
Sir misses the shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kidd instigates a clinch.
Kidd works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Kidd.
Kidd working Sir over with knees to the body.
Kidd connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Pablo Escobar Sir has been cut.
Kidd tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Knees to the body from Kidd.
Sir looks winded!
Kidd breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Sir fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kidd manages to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Kidd.
Kidd throws a head kick but Sir moves out of range.
Kidd pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pablo Escobar Sir seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kidd throws a head kick that misses.
Kidd gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kidd has closed the distance and engaged Sir in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kidd lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Sir backwards.
Kidd lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sir pushes off an throws an elbow but Kidd leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sir drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tyson Kidd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pablo Escobar Sir.
Sir fails to pull guard.
Kidd escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kidd moves out of range as Sir strikes.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Kidd.
Kidd throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sir fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice defenses there by Kidd.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sir cracks Kidd with a good jab.
Kidd jabs Sir right on the nose. Sir blinks but takes it well.
Kidd gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kidd scores with a nice strike.
A swing and a miss from Sir.
Kidd quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Sir misses with a wild body shot.
Kidd is looking for a counter combo.
Sir misses with an uppercut. Kidd saw that one coming.
Nice defenses there by Kidd.
Kidd displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sir throws out the jab.
Kidd walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sir misses with a body shot.
A cross from Sir lands.
Sir is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Kidd had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Kidd tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sir cracks Kidd with a good jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sir scores with a sloppy right hand. Kidd should have avoided that one.
Kidd misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kidd has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Sir finds it's way round the side to connect with Kidd's head.
Sir misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kidd.
Kidd lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Kidd throws a nice head kick!
Sir fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Sir misses with the combination.
Kidd tries to move into range but Sir moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sir moves forwards but Kidd connects with a nice, crisp jab.
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 Tyson Kidd will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pablo Escobar Sir's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Sir lands with a nice body punch.
Kidd delivers a nice body kick.
Kidd slips under a jab.
A cross from Sir lands.
Kidd closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Sir's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Sir has a closed guard, preventing Kidd from standing up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sir looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Sir is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kidd is aware though and is defending well.
Kidd working some strikes from top position.
Kidd would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Kidd trying to control the position from guard on top but Sir is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kidd loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kidd trying to control the position from guard on top but Sir is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kidd knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sir on the ground.
Kidd avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kidd gets to his feet. Sir looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Sir jabs Kidd to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Sir lands a right hook to the body.
Kidd slips under a jab.
Sir just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromKidd.
Kidd connects with a right hand. Sir shakes it off.
Sir misses with a hook.
Sir takes a swing at Kidd's ribcage but misses.
It appears Kidd was looking to counter with a kick there.
Kidd sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Sir to the ground! Kidd dives into full mount looking to finish!
Sir is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sir is looking to get to half guard.
Sir is still in real trouble! Can Kidd finish him?
Oooh a big shot lands for Kidd! Sir is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tyson Kidd!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
63% |
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