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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sisu Sisu (ranked 967 p4p, 100 weight class) and Snappy Whiplash (ranked 975 p4p, 101 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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150 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
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168 cm
21
145 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sisu Sisu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Snappy Whiplash!
The judges for this bout are Francis DeMontford, Ron Honeybunn and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whiplash misses with a straight left.
Whiplash has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Sisu is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Whiplash jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Sisu doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Whiplash counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Whiplash tries to land a front kick but Sisu steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sisu tries to counter with a takedown but Whiplash is quick to defend against it.
Whiplash throws a series of punches but Sisu moves out of range.
Whiplash looks for the body kick but Sisu saw that one coming.
Whiplash buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Good shot there by Sisu.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Whiplash.
Whiplash throws a body kick that misses.
Sisu changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sisu closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sisu trying to control the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whiplash wants to get back to full guard but Sisu has passed into side control.
Whiplash is looking to reverse the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Whiplash can do anything to dispel that myth.
Sisu trying to control the position but Whiplash is working away.
Whiplash is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sisu wants to lay and pray for a moment but Whiplash keeps working.
That's two 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.
Sisu taking a breather here.
Sisu tries to move to mount but Whiplash blocks the move with his legs.
Sisu in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Sisu trying to control the action but Whiplash is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sisu in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Whiplash tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sisu wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Whiplash is trying to escape the position but Sisu is controlling the position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sisu shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Whiplash scores with a jab to the body.
Sisu is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sisu takes one to the chin there.
Good standup being displayed there by Sisu as he connects with a hook.
Sisu shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Whiplash's guard.
Sisu content to stall in guard here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Whiplash keeping moving, preventing Sisu from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Snappy Whiplash will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Whiplash throws a solid leg kick but Sisu takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Whiplash.
A big left from Whiplash misses.
Sisu throws a nice looking combination but Whiplash bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sisu throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sisu fails with the takedown
letting Whiplash counter with a right hand.
Whiplash swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sisu.
Nice body punch from Sisu.
Whiplash misses with an attempted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sisu closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sisu lands in his opponent's guard.
Sisu is standing up over Whiplash. Whiplash looks to escape but Sisu dives into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sisu taking a breather here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Sisu trying to control the action but Whiplash is working from the bottom.
Whiplash is trying to control Sisu's posture but Sisu avoids it.
That's two 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.
Sisu controlling the position.
Whiplash is trying to improve his position.
Sisu wants to lay and pray for a moment but Whiplash keeps working.
Sisu working away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whiplash tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Sisu tries to move to mount but Whiplash blocks the move with his legs.
Sisu remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Whiplash is trying to control Sisu's posture but Sisu avoids it.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Whiplash stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Whiplash avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Whiplash pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sisu appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Whiplash falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sisu counters with a shoot takedown. Whiplash fights it but they end up in guard.
Sisu looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sisu Sisu dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Sisu shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Whiplash counters with a stiff right hand.
Sisu with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Whiplash misses with a left hand
so Sisu counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Whiplash is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Whiplash isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Sisu stacks Whiplash on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Sisu!
Whiplash is looking for a sweep.
Sisu Sisu overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Whiplash is not content to let Sisu control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sisu looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Whiplash is avoiding damage well.
Sisu wants to lay and pray for a moment but Whiplash keeps working.
Sisu controls the position.
Sisu wants to control but Whiplash is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
You can see the frustration on Whiplash's face as Sisu controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Sisu has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sisu looks to score with a jab to the body but Whiplash is just out of range.
Whiplash throws a leg kick that misses.
Sisu drops down looking for a counter takedown but Whiplash sprawls and moves away.
Sisu lands a right hook to the body.
Whiplash throws a big shot that misses.
Whiplash misses with a left hand
and Sisu counters with a shoot takedown. Whiplash fights it but they end up in guard.
Sisu showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Whiplash looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sisu trying to control but Whiplash is working from the bottom.
Sisu throws a big right hand that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Sisu missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Sisu sitting in guard here, content to control.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sisu!
Sisu looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Whiplash is fending him off so far but Sisu persists. Nope, Whiplash circles away and we're back to standing.
Whiplash is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Whiplash throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sisu counters with a shoot takedown. Whiplash fights it but they end up in guard.
Sisu seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Whiplash is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sisu is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
And that's the end of the fight!
Sisu Sisu showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sisu has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Francis DeMontford scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 30:28
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sisu Sisu!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Sisu Sisu made sure he mentioned Voodoo Nutrition, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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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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