|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between CJ Tripp (ranked 1315 p4p, 186 weight class) and Jon Snitch (ranked 1806 p4p, 242 weight class). Snitch has chosen I Wanna Rock as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
 |
|
 |
| 189 cm
28
174 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
|
183 cm
35
173 lbs
23 - 16 - 2 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
|
Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, CJ Tripp!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 16 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jon Snitch!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snitch connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tripp's hands.
Snitch shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Tripp's guard.
Tripp manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Tripp misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tripp has a couple of punches blocked by Snitch.
Tripp has a couple of punches blocked by Snitch.
Snitch slowing the pace effectively.
Tripp takes a shot to the head.
Tripp tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tripp throws a punch but it's blocked by Snitch.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Snitch has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Tripp tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tripp pushes Snitch back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tripp letting Snitch take a breather here.
Snitch is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tripp gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Tripp lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Snitch backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tripp tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Snitch is looking for a takedown.
Snitch drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
CJ Tripp has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jon Snitch.
Snitch blocks a body shot from Tripp.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Snitch takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Snitch scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short uppercut from Tripp.
Snitch working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Snitch blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Snitch.
Tripp doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tripp misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Snitch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tripp.
Tripp struggles to land a body shot inside as Snitch controls his hands.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tripp.
Tripp can't find room to land a body shot as Snitch controls the action.
Tripp doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Snitch stalling in the clinch.
Tripp misses with a body punch.
Snitch blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tripp misses with a punch to the body.
Snitch can't get the takedown.
Tripp struggles to land a body shot inside as Snitch controls his hands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tripp is leaning against Snitch and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tripp misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tripp tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tripp blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snitch trying to land knees to the body.
Tripp throws a head punch that misses.
Tripp goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tripp swings wildly with an uppercut but Snitch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tripp has a couple of punches blocked by Snitch.
Snitch blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tripp struggles to land a body shot inside as Snitch controls his hands.
Snitch has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Tripp avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Tripp misses with a short punch on the inside.
Snitch pressing his opponent against the cage.
Snitch tries to score a body lock takedown but Tripp shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Tripp tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tripp stops a takedown attempt from Snitch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Tripp working aggressively here.
Tripp throws a punch but it's blocked by Snitch.
Tripp blocks an elbow strike from Snitch.
Tripp fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tripp.
Tripp scores with a shot to the side of Snitch's head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Tripp misses with some punches.
Snitch tries to stall but Tripp uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A head punch on the inside from Tripp fails to land.
Tripp is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Tripp lands with a short punch from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
CJ Tripp dominated that round.
That's time! Tripp's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Snitch closes the distance but Tripp moves to the side
enabling Tripp to counter with a crisp jab.
Tripp misses with a double jab.
Tripp is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Snitch can do to turn this around?
Tripp displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Snitch has his takedown stuffed
and Tripp counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tripp misses with a straight right.
We've been told by Tripp's head coaches at Ryōzanpaku Dojo that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Snitch throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tripp throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Snitch misses with a looping left.
Tripp gets caught flat footed, as Snitch shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Snitch sitting in guard here, content to control.
Tripp not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Snitch looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Snitch connects with a couple of short punches.
Snitch controls from within his opponent's guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Tripp fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Snitch on the side of the head.
You can follow us on Twitter at...Ooooooh Snitch got wobbled bad by a big combination! Tripp presses forward with punches and knees until Snitch stumbles to the ground! The ref watches Snitch closely before deciding to step in and end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). CJ Tripp!
A victorious CJ Tripp thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
Jon Snitch was interviewed post fight and said 'This loss will make me better, I will be back.'.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 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
43% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
