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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Ben Townsley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Agam Levi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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205 lbs
14 - 17 - 0 |
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183 cm
35
209 lbs
17 - 9 - 0 |
Excellent boxer
Granite chin
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Excellent boxer
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ben Townsley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Agam Levi!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Levi scores with a one two! Townsley had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Levi misses with a looping right.
Levi throws a body punch but Townsley moves out of range.
Levi throws a body punch but Townsley moves out of range.
Townsley takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Levi throws a lazy right hand but Townsley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A combination from Townsley does no damage.
Agam Levi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Levi throws a right hand that misses
and Townsley counters by moving into the clinch.
I was talking to Townsley's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Levi struggles to land a body shot inside as Townsley controls his hands.
Townsley trying to stall but Levi improves his position.
Levi lands a left hand.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Townsley holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Townsley is trying to maintain a safe position but Levi gets an underhook and turns Townsley into the ropes.
Townsley wants to break free but Levi has control.
Townsley stalling in the clinch but Levi improves position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ben Townsley.
Townsley takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Levi takes a swing at Townsley's ribcage but misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Townsley misses the target.
Levi swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Townsley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Levi throws out a loose jab but Townsley uses good head movement to avoid it.
A punch combination from Townsley misses.
Townsley dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Levi dodges the punch combination from Townsley.
Levi throws a body shot but no joy.
Levi on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Levi has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Levi tries to bum rush Townsley with a series of wild strikes but Townsley uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Townsley misses with a few strikes there.
Levi throws a nice looking combination but Townsley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Levi swings for the body but Townsley moves out of range.
Townsley showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Levi.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Townsley, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Levi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Levi looks to score with a jab to the body but Townsley is just out of range.
Levi misses with a body shot
and Townsley counters with a straight right hand.
Townsley throws a hook but Levi blocks it.
Levi jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Ben Townsley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Levi scores with a hook to the body. Townsley takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Levi throws a poor cross that misses
and Townsley counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Agam Levi has been cut.
Levi is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Townsley rushes Levi and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Townsley blocking some punches.
Townsley manages to break the clinch.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Townsley.
Townsley avoids the body shot from Levi.
Levi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Townsley manages to avoid it.
Levi showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Townsley.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Townsley on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Levi just misses with a punch to the body.
Levi misses with a body shot.
Townsley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Levi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Townsley avoids the body shot from Levi.
Levi throws a body shot but no joy.
Levi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Townsley.
Townsley's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Townsley duly obliges.
Townsley throws a body shot but no joy.
Levi throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Townsley sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Townsley misses the target.
Levi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Townsley lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Townsley avoids the body shot from Levi.
Townsley slips a straight right by Levi.
A looping hook to the body misses from Levi. Townsley does a little dance to reset his feet.
Levi misses with a few strikes there.
Townsley walks into a straight right hand from Levi.
Levi misses with a two punch combination.
Levi takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Townsley staying out of range there.
Townsley misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Levi throws a good cross that connects.
No joy there for Levi, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It looked like Townsley wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Levi swings away with a body shot that misses
and Townsley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Levi misses with a body shot.
Levi scores with a three punch combo!
Levi misses with a hook.
Townsley throws a big counter combination but Levi scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Townsley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Levi.
Townsley swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Townsley clobbers Levi with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Townsley scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Levi is rocked!
Levi swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Townsley counters with a right hand from hell and Levi is out cold! A vicious knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ben Townsley!
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energy
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hype
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