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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between King Gonawyn (ranked 2998 p4p, 0 weight class) and Super Man (ranked 3962 p4p, 363 weight class). Super Man has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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225 cm
48
275 lbs
25 - 14 - 0 |
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198 cm
44
245 lbs
36 - 13 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
25 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, King Gonawyn! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
36 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Super Man! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Man will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Gonawyn feinted with a counter takedown. Gonawyn chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Man can pounce on him.
Man clinches. Gonawyn is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Man pulls him back up using the underhooks. Man prevents the takedown attempt.
Gonawyn wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for King Gonawyn. That's going to take a lot out of him. Man tries a body shot but Gonawyn blocks it.
Man scores with a nice hook to the head. Man has picked Gonawyn up - he's going for a ride! Man dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Gonawyn blocking the ground and pound attempt from Man. Gonawyn wants to get back to full guard. Man seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Gonawyn tries to roll over but Man keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Man tries to pass to full mount but Gonawyn defends it. Man is controlling the pace.
Man throwing shots but Gonawyn is blocking nicely. Man content to control rather than advance. Man landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
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. Man perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Man lands with a punch from half guard. Man seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Man misses with a head shot. Gonawyn uses the momentum to regain guard. Man stays in close to Gonawyn's body and controls the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Man's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Man trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Man controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Man darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Gonawyn has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Man. Man lands a slapping body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Man tries a low kick but Gonawyn avoids it. Man throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
As Man tries to get set, Gonawyn tries to push him back and clinch up but Man manages to avoid the attempt. Man thows a left - swing and a miss! Gonawyn attempts a counter takedown but Man avoids it well and moves away. Gonawyn on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Man misses the shot to the body. Good standup being displayed there by Man as he connects with a hook. Man scores with a takedown into Gonawyn's guard. Gonawyn is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Man dives into side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gonawyn is trying to get back to half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Super Man dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Man closes the distance and clinches. Man tries a body shot but Gonawyn blocks it.
Gonawyn wants a takedown.
A right handed body shot lands from Man.
Man doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gonawyn prevents a body shot from Man. Man has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Gonawyn regains guard immediately. Gonawyn being controlled here, momentarily. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gonawyn working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Man. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Man. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Man showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Man in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Gonawyn looking for a sweep. Not yet Gonawyn, not yet. Man looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Gonawyn controlling the position.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Man connects with a body shot that sends Gonawyn's belly button to the back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Man loads up on a big right hand but Gonawyn slips the punch. Man jabs at Gonawyn's body. Man clinches. Gonawyn is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Man gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Man lands a body punch. Gonawyn has Man pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Man manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for King Gonawyn. That's going to take a lot out of him. Man is trying to trip Gonawyn. He has hold of a leg but Gonawyn is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Man persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Gonawyn has Man pulled in close to control his posture. Gonawyn really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Man stands and throws Gonawyn's legs to the side, diving into side control. Man taking a breather here. Gonawyn tries to get back to half guard but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Man working the ground and pound from side control. A lull in the action here. Man is continuing to stall. Gonawyn knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Man on the ground. Gonawyn is trying to buck Man off.
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. Gonawyn seems a little lost for a moment, as Man dominates the positioning. Super Man has got the better of the ground game so far. Man scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Gonawyn to see if he's OK. Man lands an elbow. Gonawyn is trying to escape the position but Man is controlling the position. Gonawyn gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Man controlling from mount. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Gonawyn is trying desperately to improve position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Super Man showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Gonawyn's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Man connects with an inside leg kick. Man is looking to score with low kicks. Gonawyn drops down looking for a counter takedown but Man sprawls and moves away. Gonawyn stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Man. Man throws a jab but it's blocked by Gonawyn. Man has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Man closes the distance and pushes Gonawyn back into the cage. Man presses Gonawyn against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Man presses Gonawyn against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A right hook to the body lands for Man.
Man tightens his grip and picks Gonawyn up, before dumping him to the ground. Gonawyn manages to land in guard. Man working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Gonawyn working a defensive guard here.
Man throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Man stands up over Gonawyn, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Gonawyn is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. Man is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. The adventures of Man the control monster continue. Boring. Gonawyn will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Man misses the shot to the body. Man moves into the clinch successfully.
Super Man is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
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. Man tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gonawyn's elbow. Gonawyn is looking for a takedown. Gonawyn is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Man pulls him back up using the underhooks. Man struggles to land a body shot inside as Gonawyn controls his hands.
Man lands a shoulder strike. A short body shot lands from Man as the two fighters clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Man lands a takedown into guard.
Man controlling from the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Man lands a couple of elbows. Man is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Man has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Gonawyn looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Man puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
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. Man is figuring out what he wants to do next. Nice strikes from Man there. Gonawyn tries to roll over but Man keeps him under control. Man content to control rather than advance. Man throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Man is taking a breather. Gonawyn says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. King Gonawyn has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Gonawyn on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
And that's the end of the fight! Super Man comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Man has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 26:30 Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30 Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Super Man! Our winner, Super Man, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
31% |
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