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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Butcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafinha Capoeira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rafinha Capoeira has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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167 lbs
13 - 2 - 0 |
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168 lbs
14 - 5 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Dangerous knees
Granite chin |
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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
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby Butcher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Rafinha Capoeira!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Sergei Dronov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Capoeira misses with a double jab.
Capoeira tries to close the distance and clinch but Butcher swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice jab there from Butcher.
It looks like Rafinha Capoeira has been cut.
Capoeira slips a straight right by Butcher.
Capoeira takes one to the side of the head.
Butcher misses the shot to the body.
Butcher throws a right and a left that Capoeira avoids nicely.
Capoeira missing with a left hand there. Butcher was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Capoeira tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Butcher manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Capoeira tries to close the distance and clinch up but Butcher swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Capoeira slips a straight right by Butcher.
Butcher scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Butcher goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
We've been told by Butcher's head coaches at The Jungle Elite MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
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!
Capoeira tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Butcher paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Butcher lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Capoeira is rocked!
Butcher rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Capoeira moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Capoeira is still on wobbly legs! Can Butcher finish him?
Butcher throws a pinpoint strike between Capoeira's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Capoeira crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Butcher scores a great knockout victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bobby Butcher!
Bobby Butcher decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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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
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