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RFL 73 Sitsongrit Vs. Petrov PBP Commentary |
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gusmao drops his hands momentarily and Cheyenne takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Gusmao ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gusmao throws out a powerful jab.
It looks like Chief Cheyenne has been cut.
Gusmao lands with a good body shot.
Gusmao listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nice shot lands for Gusmao.
Gusmao moves out of range as Cheyenne strikes.
Gusmao uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cheyenne.
Cheyenne tries to clinch up but Gusmao circles away and keeps his distance.
Gusmao uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cheyenne.
Gusmao feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Cheyennes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gusmao scores with a punch to the head.
Cheyenne throws a right hand that misses
enabling Gusmao to counter with a crisp jab.
Gusmao connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice shot lands for Gusmao.
Cheyenne is rocked!
Gusmao connects with a crisp jab.
Cheyenne is still on wobbly legs! Can Gusmao finish him?
Gusmao drops Cheyenne with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Cheyenne looks back up at him and smiles so Gusmao waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Cheyenne bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Gusmao comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Cheyenne falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Cheyenne was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Henrique Gusmao!
After the fight, Henrique Gusmao was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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