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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Declan Franks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renato Rebelo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Franks comes to the ring accompanied by Time Bomb by Rancid . Declan Franks has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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208 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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190 cm
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218 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Declan Franks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Renato Rebelo!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Michael Johnstone and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rebelo takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rebelo takes a swing at Franks's ribcage but misses.
Franks scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Rebelo forces Franks back against the ropes and clinches.
Rebelo taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Rebelo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rebelo stalling the fight.
Franks wants to get back to striking at distance but Rebelo won't allow it.
Rebelo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Rebelo lands a body punch.
Rebelo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Franks backwards.
Rebelo digs a right hand underneath Franks's ribcage. Franks let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Franks is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rebelo is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Good body shot from Rebelo.
Rebelo lands a nice uppercut.
A short left from Rebelo.
Rebelo pushes Franks back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Rebelo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rebelo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rebelo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Franks swings wildly with an uppercut but Rebelo uses good head movement to avoid it.
Franks is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rebelo is keeping busy.
Rebelo digs a right hand underneath Franks's ribcage. Franks let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A left hand lands to the body for Rebelo.
Rebelo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Franks misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rebelo scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rebelo.
Rebelo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Frankss head.
Rebelo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Franks blocks a body shot from Rebelo.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Rebelo.
Franks looking to stall.
Franks is trying to break the clinch but Rebelo is controlling him.
Rebelo lands a right hand.
Rebelo works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Franks wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rebelo lands with a right to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rebelo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Franks is trying to break the clinch but Rebelo has him pressed against the ropes.
Franks definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Franks gets through Rebelo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rebelo is pushing Franks up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Franks is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rebelo is keeping busy.
Rebelo digs a right hand into Franks's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Franks's gas tank.
Franks blocks a body shot from Rebelo.
Rebelo is working for takedown but Franks is calmly controlling the position for now.
Rebelo wants to take the fight to the mat but Franks manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Rebelo swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Franks is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rebelo as Franks tries to tie him up.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Rebelo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rebelo scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Franks misses with a punch on the inside.
Franks tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Franks breaks the clinch.
Rebelo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Franks moves away.
Franks moves into range and connects with a jab.
Rebelo slips a straight right by Franks.
Rebelo connects with a jab.
Rebelo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Franks connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Rebelo scrambles back to his feet.
Rebelo lands with a nice body punch.
Rebelo throws a jab when Franks was well out of range.
Franks looks to score with a jab to the body but Rebelo is just out of range.
Rebelo tries to counter with a clinch but Franks shakes him off and moves away.
Jab from Franks.
Rebelo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Franks throws out the jab.
A good leg kick by Franks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Franks drops Rebelo with a naaaaasty hook - Rebelo is in real trouble here! Franks dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Declan Franks!
Declan Franks thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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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
RATING
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