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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Trond Asmundsen (ranked 1818 p4p, 245 weight class) and Jacob De Molay (ranked 2646 p4p, 323 weight class). Trond Asmundsen has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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190 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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185 cm
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197 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Trond Asmundsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jacob De Molay!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Illya Tyunina and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Molay darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
De Molay jabs at Asmundsen's body.
Nice body punch from De Molay.
De Molay lands with a hook. Asmundsen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
De Molay misses with a two punch combination.
De Molay swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Asmundsen counters by moving into the clinch.
De Molay misses with a hook to the ribs.
De Molay scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Still in the clinch, De Molay scores with a nice short uppercut.
It looks like Trond Asmundsen has been cut.
De Molay struggles to land a body shot inside as Asmundsen controls his hands.
Asmundsen tries to stall but De Molay uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A right hook to the body lands for Asmundsen.
Asmundsen slowing the pace effectively.
Asmundsen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Asmundsen stalling.
De Molay wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Asmundsen has him pressed against the cage.
A short left from Asmundsen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Molay lands a body shot in the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Asmundsen.
De Molay can't find room to land a body shot as Asmundsen controls the action.
De Molay blocks a body shot from Asmundsen.
De Molay lands a left hand that snaps the head of Asmundsen backwards.
De Molay has Asmundsen pressed against the cage.
Asmundsen looking to stall.
Asmundsen makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Asmundsen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but De Molay is keeping busy.
Asmundsen lands a left hand that snaps the head of De Molay backwards.
De Molay goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
De Molay misses with a hook from the clinch.
De Molay misses with a short punch on the inside.
De Molay wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Asmundsen has him pressed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Asmundsen stalling in the clinch.
Asmundsen throws a punch but it's blocked by De Molay.
De Molay throws a punch but it's blocked by Asmundsen.
Asmundsen letting De Molay take a breather here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Asmundsen taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
De Molay tries to break free but Asmundsen pushes him back against the cage.
Asmundsen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Asmundsen is trying to maintain a safe position but De Molay gets an underhook and turns Asmundsen into the cage.
De Molay lands a shoulder strike.
Asmundsen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Asmundsen stalling in the clinch but De Molay improves position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
De Molay slowing the pace effectively.
Asmundsen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but De Molay is keeping busy.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Trond Asmundsen.
De Molay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Asmundsen was well out of range. Poor timing from De Molay.
Asmundsen ducks under a wild hook from De Molay.
Asmundsen appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
De Molay throws a right and a left that Asmundsen avoids nicely.
Asmundsen feinted with a counter takedown.
Asmundsen uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before De Molay has time to react.
De Molay throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Asmundsen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Asmundsen attempts a counter takedown but De Molay avoids it well and moves away.
Asmundsen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Asmundsen goes for a double leg but De Molay avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as De Molay continues to drive forward.
De Molay fails to land with a series of punches.
De Molay drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Asmundsen walks into a jab.
De Molay lands with an overhand left.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Molay throws an off balance right hand
and Asmundsen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Asmundsen throws out a loose jab but De Molay uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Some wild striking there from De Molay.
A decent looking cross lands there for Asmundsen.
De Molay throws a right and a left that Asmundsen avoids nicely.
De Molay stuns Asmundsen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
De Molay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Asmundsen moves away.
Asmundsen misses with a wild body shot.
Asmundsen fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
De Molay missing with a left hand there. Asmundsen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jacob De Molay dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Trond Asmundsen's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Horrible takedown attempt by Asmundsen or perhaps it was just good defense by De Molay, which made it look bad.
De Molay throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
De Molay throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Asmundsen.
Good standup being displayed there by Asmundsen as he connects with a hook.
Jacob De Molay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
De Molay misses with a jab, cross combination.
Asmundsen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from De Molay.
De Molay scores with a crisp jab that stopped Asmundsen in his tracks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Molay swings widly with a right hand
and Asmundsen decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in De Molay's guard.
De Molay is wriggling around but Asmundsen manages to pass to half guard.
De Molay really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Asmundsen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Asmundsen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Asmundsen working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Asmundsen missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Asmundsen is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! De Molay is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Trond Asmundsen!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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