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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between British Scorpy (ranked 24808 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stone Crown (ranked 6338 p4p, 0 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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188 cm
19
300 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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200 cm
18
300 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, British Scorpy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Stone Crown! The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Winston Alpacca and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Crown gets tackled into the cage by Scorpy. Scorpy maintains the clinch. Crown lands a left hand that snaps the head of Scorpy backwards. Crown works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Crown looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Crown lands with a left to the head. Crown leaning against his opponent.
A right hand to the body from Crown.
Scorpy manages to pull guard.
Crown trying to control the position from guard on top but Scorpy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Scorpy is looking for a triangle but Crown pushes his legs off easily.
Scorpy 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. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Scorpy is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Crown controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Scorpy has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Scorpy keeping full guard, as Crown tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round. Crown wants to control from the top but Scorpy keeps moving. Crown really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Scorpy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Scorpy had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Crown defends it easily. Crown trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Crown engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Scorpy looking to control.
Crown tries to stand but Scorpy is controlling from the bottom. Scorpy might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Scorpy has his hands on Crown's head, controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Scorpy 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. Crown trying to control but Scorpy is working from the bottom. Scorpy is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Crown defends well. Scorpy keeping moving, preventing Crown from controlling successfully. Scorpy manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Crown manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Scorpy is pushing down on Crown's leg trying to pass to half guard. Crown is fighting to maintain full guard but Scorpy has managed to sneak the leg through. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Crown tries to get to full guard but Scorpy has control of the leg. Scorpy trying to control from half guard but Crown is working away. Scorpy with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Scorpy passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Crown! Scorpy has control of Crown's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Crown regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Scorpy jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Crown manages to avoid the submission attempt. Crown should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Crown is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Crown looks to move to half guard but instead Scorpy has passed into mount! Damn! The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Scorpy tries to control but Crown wriggling away. Scorpy is trying to take his opponent's back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
British Scorpy dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Crown gets tackled into the cage by Scorpy. Scorpy maintains the clinch. Scorpy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Scorpy prevents a body shot from Crown. Crown content to slow the pace in the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Scorpy fails to land. Scorpy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Crown's elbow. Crown lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Scorpy jumps guard but Crown turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Scorpy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Crown can do to turn this around? Scorpy is trying to pull guard but Crown has him pressed against the cage. Crown prevents a body shot from Scorpy. Crown working some nice short punches in the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Scorpy misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Crown. Crown cracks Scorpy with a nice body shot. Crown lands a body shot. Scorpy tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for British Scorpy. That's going to take a lot out of him. Crown working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Scorpy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Crown lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Scorpy. Scorpy drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Crown lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Crown scores with a shoulder strike. Crown lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Scorpy. Crown is stalling here.
Crown lands with a short shot to the head. Crown lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A shot in the inside from Crown. Scorpy is trying to pull guard but Crown turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Scorpy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Scorpy is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Crown to keep the fight standing. Crown lands a hook to the side of the head. Crown is leaning against Scorpy and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Crown lands an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Crown manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Scorpy tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Crown just stands there and leans against the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Crown works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Stone Crown seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Crown throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Crown lands a body punch. A shot in the inside from Crown. Crown blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Crown scores with a shoulder strike. A nice left hand lands by Crown.
Crown working some nice short punches in the clinch. Scorpy tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Crown just stands there and leans against the cage. Crown blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Scorpy jumps guard but Crown turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Scorpy tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Crown smiles and moves away.
Scorpy instigates a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A short body shot lands from Crown as the two fighters clinch.
Crown prevents the takedown attempt.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Crown. Scorpy misses with a hook from the clinch. Crown lands a nice uppercut. Crown lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Scorpy or not. Crown's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Crown works on Scorpy's body with a couple of short punches. Crown lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Scorpy or not. A short left from Crown. Crown is working Scorpy over against the cage. Scorpy tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Crown presses Scorpy against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A short right from Crown. Crown lands a body shot. Crown lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Crown works on Scorpy's body with a couple of short punches. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Crown lands a hook that snaps the head of Scorpy backwards. Scorpy is trying to pull guard but Crown turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Crown lands with a light punch inside. Crown lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Crown is working Scorpy over against the cage. Crown cracks Scorpy with a nice body shot. Crown lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Crown lands a right hand that snaps the head of Scorpy backwards. Crown working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Crown working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Scorpy. Crown lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Crown lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Scorpy or not. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Crown. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Stone Crown showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Scorpy tries for a takedown but Crown circles away easily and Crown counters with a stiff right hand. Scorpy misses with a takedown attempt and Crown counters with a two punch combo. Scorpy doesn't succeed with the takedown and Crown counters by clinching up. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for British Scorpy. That's going to take a lot out of him. Crown lands a shoulder strike. Crown pushes Scorpy back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Scorpy jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Crown walks away with a smile on his face. Scorpy gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Crown slaps away a takedown attempt from Scorpy, before circling back to the center of the mat. Scorpy with a poor takedown and Crown holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Scorpy jumps guard but Crown stands there with Scorpy around his waist. Scorpy gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Crown blocking some punches.
Crown works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Crown is leaning against Scorpy and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Crown displaying some good clinch control by pressing Scorpy up against the cage. Crown lands with a left to the head. Crown is leaning against Scorpy and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. A short left from Crown. A shot in the inside from Crown. Crown lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Crown pushes Scorpy back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Crown works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Crown lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Crown digs a right hand underneath Scorpy's ribcage. Scorpy let out a lung full of air as it connected. Nice body punch from Crown.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The referee calls for Crown to work.
Crown pressing his opponent against the cage. The crowd are getting on Crown's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Scorpy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Crown is working Scorpy over against the cage. Crown taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Crown.
Crown lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Scorpy backwards. Crown pressing his opponent against the cage. Crown stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. A right hand to the body from Crown.
A right handed body shot lands from Crown.
Crown lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Scorpy backwards. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Crown creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Crown scores with a hook to the body. Crown escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Scorpy has taken the fight to the clinch.
Crown lands a nice shot to the body. Scorpy misses with some punches.
Crown lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Scorpy jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Crown walks away with a smile on his face. Scorpy gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Scorpy gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Crown counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Crown stuffs the takedown attempt from Scorpy. Scorpy gets slowly back to his feet. Crown tries to counter by closing the distance. Scorpy misses with a takedown attempt and Crown connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Scorpy dives in for a single leg takedown but Crown sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Crown wants to counter with a clinch but Scorpy pushes him away. Scorpy misses with a takedown attempt and Crown connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. British Scorpy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Scorpy misses with a takedown letting Crown counter with a right hand. Crown tries to keep at a distance but Scorpy has taken the fight into the clinch. Scorpy is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Crown to keep the fight standing. Crown stalling the fight.
Scorpy fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Crown blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Scorpy jumps guard but Crown stands there with Scorpy around his waist. Scorpy gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Scorpy tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
And that's the end of the fight! Stone Crown comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Crown has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:29 Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:29 Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stone Crown!
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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
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