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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roman Sionis (ranked 734 p4p, 70 weight class) and Culver Crimson (ranked 2202 p4p, 233 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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244 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
36 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Roman Sionis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
22 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Culver Crimson!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Joseph Jones and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crimson blocks a leg kick.
Crimson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Sionis counters with a stiff right hand.
Sionis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Crimson. That did some damage!
Sionis thumps Crimson with a low kick.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Crimson has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Crimson has managed to clinch.
Crimson presses Sionis against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sionis working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Sionis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sionis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Crimson tries a knee to the head but Sionis blocks it.
Crimson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sionis tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Crimson.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crimson.
Sionis misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sionis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A right handed body shot lands from Sionis.
Sionis swings wildly with an uppercut but Crimson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sionis lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Crimson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Crimson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sionis throws a punch but it's blocked by Crimson.
Sionis misses with some punches.
Crimson misses with some punches.
Sionis works on Crimson's body with a couple of short punches.
Sionis misses with a punch on the inside.
Sionis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Crimson misses with a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crimson.
A nice right hand lands inside from Crimson.
Crimson has a couple of punches blocked by Sionis.
Sionis working aggressively here.
Crimson misses with a knee strike.
Sionis lands a nice knee to the body.
Crimson looks winded!
Sionis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sionis lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sionis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sionis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crimson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sionis lands a knee to the body.
Sionis lands with a left to the head.
Sionis lands with a short shot to the head.
Sionis is working Crimson over against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sionis pushes Crimson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Sionis lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Crimson or not.
Sionis doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sionis tries a body shot but Crimson blocks it.
Sionis struggles to land a body shot inside as Crimson controls his hands.
Sionis lands a shot to the body.
Sionis pushes Crimson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Sionis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Sionis misses with a punch to the body.
Crimson blocks a body shot from Sionis.
Crimson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sionis landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sionis lands a left hand that snaps the head of Crimson backwards.
Sionis scores with a shot to the side of Crimson's head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sionis.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sionis.
Sionis lands a body shot.
Sionis gets through Crimson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sionis lands with a right to the head.
Sionis digs a right hand underneath Crimson's ribcage. Crimson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Crimson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sionis lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crimson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Crimson takes a shot to the head.
Good body shot from Sionis.
Sionis lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sionis lands a good knee to the midsection. Crimson won't want to take too many of those.
Sionis scores with a nice hook to the head.
Crimson is rocked!
Sionis struggles to land a body shot inside as Crimson controls his hands.
Sionis gets through Crimson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Crimson is still on wobbly legs! Can Sionis finish him?
Sionis is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Crimson seems to have recovered his senses.
Sionis drops Crimson with a big knee straight up the middle! Crimson is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
It looks like Culver Crimson has been cut.
Culver Crimson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sionis lands a nice looking kick to the body. Crimson takes a step back to recover.
Sionis connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Crimson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Sionis looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Sionis backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Crimson's temple! It sends Crimson violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Sionis celebrates and the doctors try to help Crimson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Roman Sionis!
After winning the bout, Roman Sionis thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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