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GFL 2 - Blast Off PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dick Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Corey Minor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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145 lbs
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145 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart |
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Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dick Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Corey Minor!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Jonathan Paton and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson looks to land a body kick but Minor moved away.
Johnson throws a right and a left that Minor avoids nicely.
Johnson missing with a left hand there. Minor was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Minor avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Johnson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Some wild striking there from Johnson.
Johnson thuds a left hand into Minor's body.
Johnson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Johnson lands with a kick to the temple. Minor shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A head kick misses from Johnson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson throws a head kick but Minor moves out of range.
Johnson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Minor dives in and scores a takedown into Johnson's guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Minor stands up over Johnson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Minor slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Johnson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Minor on the ground.
Minor lands a nice forearm strike.
Minor tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Minor has knee on belly and moves into mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Minor lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Johnson hang on?
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Minor is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Johnson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Minor lands with some strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Johnson takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Minor's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Corey Minor!
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FIGHT
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Co-main event
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Main event
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Matt Freeman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sebastian Rotmensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Freeman comes to the cage accompanied by Real American. Sebastian Rotmensen has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Matt Freeman's chin.
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195 lbs
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190 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Matt Freeman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sebastian Rotmensen!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Steve Montenegro and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Freeman. Rotmensen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rotmensen thows a body shot but no joy.
Rotmensen with a poor takedown
and Freeman counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Freeman with a nice head shot there.
Freeman pushing down on Rotmensen's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Freeman is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Rotmensen defends it well.
Freeman is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Freeman slips a nice elbow through Rotmensen's hands, connecting with Rotmensen's forehead.
Freeman seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Freeman passes to full mount!
Freeman scores with a couple of good head shots there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Freeman putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Freeman lands a nice shot to the head.
Freeman takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Freeman with a couple of short strikes.
Freeman lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Rotmensen hang on?
Rotmensen is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Freeman postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Rotmensen badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Freeman around the waist but Freeman pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Freeman is the winner by TKO! Freeman jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Matt Freeman!
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FIGHT
RATING
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