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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Spears (ranked 7081 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marco Kil Em All (ranked 23966 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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167 cm
18
193 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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177 cm
18
187 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bruce Spears! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Marco Kil Em All! The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Jorge Garcia and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kil Em All pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Marco Kil Em All seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Spears dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kil Em All. That did some damage! Horrible takedown attempt by Kil Em All or perhaps it was just good defense by Spears, which made it look bad. Spears thinks about countering with a head kick. Spears closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Kil Em All trying to control the position but instead, Spears has worked for underhooks and has pushed Kil Em All into the cage. Kil Em All controlling the action here for a moment.
Kil Em All looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Spears misses with a knee strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Spears jumps guard but Kil Em All turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Spears breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Spears drives through and clinches with Kil Em All against the cage.
Spears lands on the inside with an uppercut. Spears has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Kil Em All uses from the top position. Kil Em All would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Spears is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Kil Em All wanted to stand there but Spears had control of the position. Spears could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Spears is pulling down on Kil Em All's head. It's preventing any offense from Kil Em All, at least for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Spears throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Kil Em All looking to sit in guard and control but Spears gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Spears won't allow Kil Em All to sweep him here. Kil Em All looks winded! Spears gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Spears clinches up against the cage. Spears jumps guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kil Em All trying to control the position from guard on top but Spears is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Kil Em All not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Spears is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kil Em All defends well. Kil Em All postures up.
Spears is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Spears wants to stand and escape but Kil Em All is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Spears is pulling down on Kil Em All's head to control his posture. Spears is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kil Em All defends well. Kil Em All trying to control but Spears is working from the bottom. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Spears working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kil Em All doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kil Em All manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Spears dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Spears moves into range and clinches up with Kil Em All. Kil Em All throws an elbow that misses.
Spears tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Spears has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kil Em All is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Kil Em All is trying to pull guard but Spears has him pressed against the cage. Kil Em All breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kil Em All misses with a takedown and Spears counters with a series of strikes. Kil Em All will be more careful next time no doubt. Spears shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Kil Em All pinned against the cage. Kil Em All gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Kil Em All is looking for the big counter here. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce Spears. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kil Em All is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kil Em All misses with a two punch combination.
Spears closes the distance and clinches. Kil Em All changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Spears fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Spears darts in looking for a takedown but Kil Em All gets double underhooks and turns Spears into the cage. Despite the aggression on Kil Em All's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Spears tries to clinch there but Kil Em All circles away.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Spears pulls guard successfully.
Spears is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kil Em All can do to turn this around? Spears thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Spears is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Kil Em All decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. Spears tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kil Em All swats him away and circles back towards the center. Kil Em All blocks a head kick by Spears.
Kil Em All circles away from the clinch attempt.
Spears circles away from the clinch attempt.
Spears lands a front kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kil Em All is defended easily by Spears. Spears shoots in but Kil Em All avoids the takedown attempt easily. Spears moves into range and clinches up with Kil Em All. Kil Em All breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kil Em All misses with a low kick. Spears darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Kil Em All makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kil Em All gets tackled into the cage by Spears. Spears maintains the clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Spears breaks the clinch.
Kil Em All tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Spears swivels and escapes. Spears appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Spears takes the fight into the clinch. Spears jumps guard but Kil Em All stands there with Spears around his waist. Spears gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Spears works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Spears dominated that second round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Spears tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Kil Em All counters with a nice uppercut. Kil Em All throws a lazy head kick and Spears counters with a left and a right that stings Kil Em All. Kil Em All rushes Spears and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Spears has clasped his hands together around Kil Em All's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Spears working away. Spears looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Kil Em All can't do much from the bottom here. Spears wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kil Em All, who protects the arm well. Kil Em All takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round. Spears scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Kil Em All to see if he's OK. Spears grinds an elbow into Kil Em All's temple. Kil Em All is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Spears stands up and beckons Kil Em All to his feet. Spears tries to clinch up but Kil Em All circles away and keeps his distance. Spears throws a series of punches but Kil Em All moves out of range. As Spears backs off Kil Em All throws a huge counter combo but Spears manages to avoid it all. Spears rushes Kil Em All and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Spears tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Spears is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Kil Em All can't fight it off and eventually Spears manages to take the fight to the floor. Kil Em All looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard. Spears throws a big elbow that misses. Spears wants to stand and escape but instead Kil Em All has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. Kil Em All trying to control the position from guard on top but Spears is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Spears looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Spears is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kil Em All trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Spears working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kil Em All doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kil Em All manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Kil Em All slips nicely into half guard. Spears trying to hold on to Kil Em All's head to control him but Kil Em All postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kil Em All connects with a nice short shot to Spears's temple. Kil Em All gets to his feet - back to striking we go! Kil Em All closes the distance and pushes Spears back into the cage. Kil Em All has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Kil Em All wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Spears jumps guard and drags Kil Em All to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
And that's the end of the fight! Bruce Spears showed his dominance in that final round. Well Spears has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:27 Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bruce Spears!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
33% |
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