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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Max Newton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marko Zahovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Newton comes to the cage accompanied by wild boy. This should be a great matchup!
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145 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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160 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Max Newton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marko Zahovic!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zahovic uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
It looks like Max Newton has been cut.
Newton looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Newton takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Zahovic closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Zahovic lands in his opponent's guard.
Newton is rocked!
We've been hearing good reports from Newton's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Zahovic thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Oh Newton is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Zahovic loads up on a big left hand. Newton felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Zahovic looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Newton can't hide his disappointment, as Zahovic celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marko Zahovic!
An out of breath Marko Zahovic thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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