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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Diego Delo Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robbie Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Delo Santos kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Last Resort. 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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170 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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183 cm
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176 lbs
0 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Prefers standup |
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BJJ White Belt
Good elbows
Tends to cut |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Diego Delo Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Robbie Knight!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Eliza Hachem and Winston Howard.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Delo Santos throws a right hand that Knight ducks under and follows up with a left that Knight also avoids with ease.
Delo Santos avoids a punch combination nicely.
Delo Santos misses with a few strikes there.
Delo Santos misses with a wild combination.
Knight has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Delo Santos finds it's way round the side to connect with Knight's head.
Delo Santos displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Knight.
A head kick misses from Delo Santos.
Knight avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Knight swinging wildly here.
Delo Santos avoids a kick to the body.
Delo Santos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Knight.
Knight throws a big shot that misses.
Delo Santos lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Robbie Knight has been cut.
Knight misses with the combination.
Delo Santos swinging wildly here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Delo Santos scores with a four punch combination!
Knight closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Sloppy strikes from Knight. Those never looked like landing.
Delo Santos misses with a head kick.
Knight tries to bum rush Delo Santos with a series of wild strikes but Delo Santos uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Delo Santos throws a head kick but Knight moves out of range.
Knight misses with a double jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Knight staying out of range there.
Left hook, right uppercut from Knight.
Delo Santos is rocked!
Delo Santos really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Knight swinging wildly here.
Oh Delo Santos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Knight looks gassed!
Delo Santos misses with an uppercut.
Knight dances in with a quick combination. Delo Santos is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Knight snaps Delo Santos's head back. Delo Santos stumbles backwards against the cage. Knight steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Delo Santos's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Delo Santos just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Robbie Knight!
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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
80% |
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