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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Leonard (ranked 5461 p4p, 4000 weight class) and Canelo Cobra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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1 - 1 - 0 |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Carlos Leonard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Canelo Cobra!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Micheangelo Fripello and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leonard scores with a head kick.
Cobra is rocked!
Cobra looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
A nice inside leg kick there by Leonard. That's going to slow Cobra down.
Cobra is still on wobbly legs! Can Leonard finish him?
Leonard fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Leonard clinches up with Cobra and pushes him back against the cage.
Cobra seems to have recovered his senses.
Cobra is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Leonard lands a knee to the head.
Cobra looking to slow down the pace here.
Cobra jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Leonard walks away with a smile on his face. Cobra gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Cobra is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Cobra looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Carlos Leonard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cobra takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Leonard fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cobra avoids the head kick by Leonard.
Leonard fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Cobra has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Whack! Leonard lands a heavy head kick that drops Cobra. The ref tackles Leonard to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Cobra was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Carlos Leonard!
A victorious Carlos Leonard thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
A | B |
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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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