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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Khon Saroth (ranked 24844 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maximus McDougall (ranked 4189 p4p, 0 weight class). Khon Saroth is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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157 lbs
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178 cm
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156 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Self confident |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Khon Saroth! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Maximus McDougall! The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Chad Campbell and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Saroth tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Saroth keeps the fight on the outside. McDougall walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Saroth checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. McDougall tries a head kick but it misses.
McDougall fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. McDougall drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Saroth is looking to stand back up but McDougall counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Saroth. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Saroth is looking to improve his position.
Saroth trying to control but McDougall postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round. McDougall is stalling here. Saroth is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! McDougall seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Saroth has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. McDougall is looking to reverse the position. McDougall struggling a bit here. Saroth misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
McDougall tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Saroth wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Saroth controls the position. Saroth grinds an elbow into McDougall's temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McDougall wants to control but Saroth postures up. McDougall is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Saroth tries to advance to mount but McDougall denies him. McDougall is trying to control Saroth's posture but Saroth avoids it. Saroth is looking to take a break and control but McDougall is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Saroth throws a strike aimed at the side of McDougall's head but McDougall avoids it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McDougall is holding Saroth down, trying to stall. McDougall parries the strikes from Saroth easily there. Saroth is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable McDougall to escape.
McDougall is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Saroth is controlling him well.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Saroth shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McDougall as he avoids it easily. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Saroth is defended easily by McDougall. McDougall steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Saroth leaves McDougall with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Saroth darts in looking for a takedown but McDougall gets double underhooks and turns Saroth into the cage. And McDougall tries to counter it with a takedown but Saroth pushes his down on his head and steps out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Khon Saroth. That's going to take a lot out of him. McDougall drives through with a takedown into guard. Saroth is breathing heavily. Saroth keeping moving, preventing McDougall from controlling successfully. McDougall landing with the ground and pound. McDougall trying to control but Saroth is working from the bottom. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! McDougall passes Saroth's right leg, so he's now in half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Maximus McDougall will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Saroth misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McDougall lands a head kick!
McDougall misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Saroth fails to land the takedown. McDougall shoots in and bounces Saroth off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. McDougall passes into half guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McDougall throwing shots but Saroth is blocking nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. McDougall is looking for a kimura here.
Saroth knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for McDougall on the ground. McDougall seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Saroth is looking to control McDougall's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Saroth avoid being mounted? Saroth pushes McDougall off and gets back to his feet. McDougall drives through with a takedown into guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Saroth has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McDougall working some strikes from top position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. McDougall sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Saroth's guard. McDougall moves nicely into side control. McDougall wants to control but Saroth is keeping him busy. Saroth is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked McDougall off and has taken his back! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! McDougall breaks Saroth's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Saroth keeping moving, preventing McDougall from controlling successfully. McDougall is pushing down on Saroth's leg trying to pass to half guard. Saroth is fighting to maintain full guard but McDougall has managed to sneak the leg through. McDougall working the head and body with strikes. Saroth wants to improve his position but McDougall is controlling well.
McDougall is trying to control the action in half guard but Saroth is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. McDougall tries to stand and escape but Saroth is controlling the position. Saroth trying to get back to full guard but McDougall takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount! Saroth defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from McDougall. Maximus McDougall has got the better of the ground game so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round. McDougall with the ground and pound from mount. McDougall landing strikes from the mount and Saroth is in trouble! McDougall lands a heavy elbow. McDougall looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Saroth is rocked! McDougall gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks! Oh Saroth is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! McDougall has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! McDougall throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Saroth is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Maximus McDougall!
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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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