|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ya Tsung (ranked 4539 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maximus McDougall (ranked 3655 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
 |
|
 |
| 178 cm
25
156 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
|
178 cm
25
156 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening |
|
| |
|
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
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ya Tsung!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Maximus McDougall!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Anthony Taglia and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tsung looks for a takedown but McDougall sprawls well.
McDougall shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tsung as he jumps to the side.
McDougall tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tsung stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McDougall.
Tsung fails to land the takedown.
Tsung lands a nice hook to McDougall's body. McDougall takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDougall misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McDougall shoots and misses
and Tsung moves into the clinch.
Tsung jumps guard but McDougall turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ya Tsung. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McDougall can't get the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tsung looking for a takedown.
Tsung throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Tsung is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Tsung lands a hook that snaps the head of McDougall backwards.
Tsung crunches a lovely knee into McDougall's ribcage.
McDougall has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Tsung uses from the top position.
McDougall bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tsung's guard.
Tsung is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. McDougall is aware though and is defending well.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Tsung holds on and takes a little breather.
McDougall wants to stand but Tsung is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McDougall wants to control from the top but Tsung keeps moving.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tsung looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tsung controlling the position.
McDougall trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tsung looking for a guillotine here but McDougall defends easily.
Tsung is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
McDougall looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tsung shoots in and drives through. McDougall sprawls well.
McDougall tries to clinch up.
McDougall throws an off balance right hand
and Tsung counters with a nice uppercut.
Tsung blocks a head kick by McDougall.
Tsung moves into the clinch successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDougall has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Tsung after a bit of a struggle.
Tsung holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Tsung breaks the clinch.
Tsung swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
McDougall fails in his attempt to clinch.
McDougall tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tsung sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten McDougall somewhat.
Tsung seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
McDougall tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tsung swats him away and circles back towards the center.
McDougall fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tsung avoids it really well and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ya Tsung dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Tsung closes the distance and pushes McDougall back into the cage.
Tsung gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from McDougall.
McDougall is trying to force a seperation but Tsung has the dominant position.
Tsung pulls McDougall into guard.
Tsung keeping moving, preventing McDougall from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tsung wants to sweep here but McDougall controlling him for the moment.
McDougall drops back, looking for a kneebar! Tsung looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Tsung looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Tsung!
That's one minute gone in the round.
McDougall is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Tsung's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
McDougall manages to get to full guard.
McDougall is trying to control the position from the bottom.
McDougall is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tsung wants to get back to his feet.
Tsung wants to get back to full guard.
Tsung is positioning himself well to prevent McDougall advancing to mount.
Tsung wants to improve his position but McDougall is controlling well.
Tsung is refusing to be controlled, as McDougall sits in half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tsung is looking for a sweep. McDougall is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Tsung preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Tsung is refusing to be controlled, as McDougall sits in half guard.
Tsung keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
McDougall wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tsung keeps working.
Tsung is trying to get back to full guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Tsung is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that McDougall can do to turn this around?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Tsung keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tsung shoots in but no luck this time.
Tsung keeps the fight on the outside.
Ya Tsung is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tsung keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Tsung pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
McDougall tries to clinch there but Tsung circles away.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tsung moves into the clinch successfully.
Tsung manages to break the clinch.
McDougall has a takedown stuffed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ya Tsung dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
McDougall shoots in looking for a takedown. Tsung tries to sprawl out of it but McDougall keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tsung manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
McDougall displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Tsung.
McDougall tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tsung swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tsung appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Tsung tries to keep at a distance but McDougall has taken the fight into the clinch.
Tsung tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McDougall just stands there and leans against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McDougall is trying to break free.
McDougall wants to take the fight to the mat but Tsung manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
McDougall drops down looking for an ankle pick but Tsung pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ya Tsung has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maximus McDougall.
Tsung keeps the fight on the outside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tsung shoots in but McDougall avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tsung throws a body punch but McDougall moves out of range.
McDougall shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tsung defends it nicely.
Tsung fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with McDougall, pushing him back against the cage.
Tsung is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but McDougall is defending well.
McDougall drops down looking for an ankle pick but Tsung pulls his leg out and moves away.
Tsung fails with a takedown attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tsung looks to land a combination but McDougall avoids it well.
McDougall feints the counter takedown.
McDougall tries to clinch there but Tsung circles away.
McDougall shoots for a double leg takedown but Tsung sprawls well. He's pushed McDougall's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tsung moves into the clinch.
McDougall being controlled against the cage.
McDougall wants to take the fight to the mat but Tsung manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Tsung tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Tsung scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tsung lands with a left to the head.
McDougall wants to get back to striking at distance but Tsung won't allow it.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tsung throws an elbow but misses.
Nice body punch from Tsung.
Tsung breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McDougall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tsung moves away.
McDougall will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
It looked like Tsung was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Ya Tsung is winning the standup battle so far.
Tsung has McDougall up against the cage in a clinch.
McDougall drops down looking for an ankle pick but Tsung pulls his leg out and moves away.
Tsung closes the distance and clinches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McDougall wants a takedown.
Stalling in the clinch from Tsung.
McDougall has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Tsung is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The referee calls for Tsung to work.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
McDougall blocks an elbow strike from Tsung.
Maximus McDougall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ya Tsung is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tsung keeps control of McDougall as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ya Tsung showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tsung, 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ya Tsung!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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
26% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
