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QFC Tournament 24 Round 2 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chuggy Propa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mya Gold (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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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Chuggy Propa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mya Gold!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Emerson Jorge and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gold displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Propa throws out the jab.
Gold tries to clinch up but Propa circles away and keeps his distance.
Propa throws a big shot that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Gold looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Propa defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gold.
Gold moves to clinch but Propa breaks away
and Propa counters with a left to the body.
Gold avoids the body shot from Propa.
Gold misses with a takedown attempt - Propa sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gold throws a jab when Propa was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gold fails with the takedown.
Chuggy Propa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mya Gold.
Gold gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Propa tests Gold's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Propa displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Gold takes a jab right on the kisser.
Propa keeps the fight on the outside.
Gold throws a looping overhand right but Propa ducks down to avoid it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Propa works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gold misses with a double jab
and Propa counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Nice body punch from Propa.
Gold tries to clinch but Propa moves away
and Propa counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Propa walks into a left hand.
It looks like Chuggy Propa has been cut.
Gold is looking to clinch.
Propa stuffs the takedown attempt from Gold. Gold gets slowly back to his feet.
Gold looks gassed!
Propa scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Gold doesn't seem bothered though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Propa fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gold looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Gold takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Gold doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Propa connects with a looping right hand.
Propa clobbers Gold with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Propa pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Gold back to the cage. Propa follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gold takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Gold is rocked!
Gold gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Gold is still on wobbly legs! Can Propa finish him?
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gold walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Gold limp body while Propa jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chuggy Propa!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matheus Malinowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cyborg Lucino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matheus Malinowski is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Matheus Malinowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cyborg Lucino!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Malinowski shoots in and drives through. Lucino sprawls well.
Lucino swinging wildly here.
Lucino swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Malinowski counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Malinowski seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lucino does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Lucino avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Malinowski.
Lucino wants to get back to his feet.
Malinowski controlling the action here.
Lucino looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Malinowski escapes and gets back to his feet.
Lucino looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Malinowski is fending him off so far but Lucino persists. Nope, Malinowski circles away and we're back to standing.
Malinowski clinches up against the cage.
A knee to the head by Malinowski.
Lucino has had enough of the clinch but Malinowski keeps him there for the moment.
Malinowski keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Lucino's efforts to push away.
Lucino has had enough of the clinch but Malinowski keeps him there for the moment.
Malinowski manages to break the clinch.
Lucino tries to land a body kick
and Malinowski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Matheus Malinowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malinowski shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lucino but Lucino pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Malinowski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Malinowski works Lucino's body with a nice hook.
Lucino slaps away a takedown attempt from Malinowski, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matheus Malinowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Malinowski throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lucino's waist but Lucino gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Malinowski off to one side.
Malinowski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Malinowski closes the distance and pushes Lucino back into the cage.
Lucino wants to get back to striking at distance but Malinowski won't allow it.
Lucino breaks the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lucino closes this distance looking for a takedown but Malinowski circles away.
Oooooh!!! Lucino has knocked Malinowski down with a huge combo! Lucino steps away and waves a wobbly Malinowski back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
It looks like Matheus Malinowski has been cut.
Lucino looks gassed!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Malinowski looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Lucino!
Malinowski breaks from Lucino's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Malinowski stands up from mount. Strange move.
Malinowski fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lucino, pushing him back against the cage.
Lucino is trying to break the clinch but Malinowski has him pressed against the cage.
Malinowski breaks from the clinch.
Malinowski scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Malinowski has a takedown stuffed.
Lucino misses with a series of wild punches.
Malinowski pushes Lucino up against the cage in a clinch.
Lucino takes a knee right on the jaw!
Malinowski manages to break the clinch.
Lucino stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lucino wants it to stay on the feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sloppy strikes from Malinowski. Those never looked like landing.
Lucino lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Malinowski circles away quickly and effectively.
Lucino is trying hard to land a takedown here. Malinowski sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Matheus Malinowski will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Matheus Malinowski's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Malinowski rushes Lucino and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lucino is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Lucino has had enough of the clinch but Malinowski keeps him there for the moment.
Malinowski avoiding damage.
Lucino wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lucino wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Lucino looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Lucino is trying to break free.
Malinowski lands an uppercut.
Malinowski breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Malinowski takes the fight into the clinch.
Malinowski breaks the clinch.
Lucino lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Malinowski circles away quickly and effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucino throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Malinowski misses with a takedown
and Lucino counters with a one-two to the body.
Lucino fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lucino is breathing heavily.
Malinowski fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Lucino will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Malinowski shoots in and drives through. Lucino sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matheus Malinowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice sprawl there from Lucino as Malinowski shoots in.
Lucino throws a series of punches but Malinowski moves out of range.
A punch combination from Lucino misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malinowski rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lucino moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Malinowski gets a clinch.
Malinowski pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Lucino misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A punch combination from Lucino misses.
Malinowski changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lucino tries to avoid it but Malinowski manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lucino to the ground. Lucino escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Malinowski tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lucino swivels and escapes.
Lucino scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Malinowski thumps Lucino with a low kick.
Malinowski clinches up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Malinowski tries to pull guard but Lucino forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Lucino tries to break the clinch but Malinowski is controlling the position.
Lucino wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Lucino tries to break the clinch but Malinowski is controlling the position.
Malinowski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Lucino avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lucino swinging wildly here.
Malinowski has a takedown stuffed.
A lazy left from Lucino finds it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lucino avoids the body shot from Malinowski.
Malinowski forces Lucino back against the cage and clinches.
Malinowski breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Malinowski closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lucino circles away.
Lucino throws a head kick but Malinowski moves out of range.
Lucino throws a body kick that misses
and Malinowski counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Lucino fails with an attempt to clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Malinowski lands a jab-cross combination.
Lucino lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Malinowski circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Matheus Malinowski will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Matheus Malinowski's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Malinowski looks for a takedown but Lucino sprawls well.
Lucino throws a sloppy head kick and Malinowski moves out of range easily.
Malinowski is looking to clinch.
Malinowski lands with a hook. Lucino tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Malinowski rushes Lucino and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Malinowski breaks the clinch.
Lucino looks to land a combination but Malinowski avoids it well.
Lucino throws a nice looking combination but Malinowski bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Malinowski shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lucino defends it nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Malinowski goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucino swats away the attempt to clinch by Malinowski.
Lucino throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No luck for Malinowski with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matheus Malinowski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Malinowski shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Lucino manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Malinowski stops Lucino from standing up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malinowski stays in close to Lucino's body and controls the position.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Matheus Malinowski has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Malinowski slaps away a takedown attempt from Lucino, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Malinowski fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Malinowski misses with a takedown attempt - Lucino sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Cyborg Lucino seems to be getting the better of the standup.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lucino looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lucino throws a series of strikes that have Malinowski backpedaling.
Malinowski shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Lucino defends it nicely.
Lucino shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Malinowski as he jumps to the side.
Lucino swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Malinowski counters with a takedown into side control.
Lucino is trying to escape the position but Malinowski is controlling the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lucino is trying to buck Malinowski off.
Lucino taking punishment in the form of punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee asks Malinowski politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Malinowski prefers to stall for the moment though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Malinowski has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Malinowski wants to clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Matheus Malinowski showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Malinowski, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Seu Braga scores the fight for Matheus Malinowski!
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Matheus Malinowski!
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Matheus Malinowski!
Matheus Malinowski wins by unanimous decision!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Little (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Gambong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jon Gambong will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kurt Little!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jon Gambong!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Seu Braga and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Little fails with a takedown attempt.
Little stuffs the takedown attempt from Gambong. Gambong gets slowly back to his feet.
Little tries for a takedown but Gambong sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Gambong pushes Little up against the cage in a clinch.
Gambong looking to slow down the pace here.
Gambong gets underhooks to prevent Little's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kurt Little. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gambong is trying to break the clinch but Little has him pressed against the cage.
Gambong is fighting off a takedown attempt but Little is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Gambong to the mat. Gambong regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Gambong is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Gambong is looking to sweep but instead, Little has passed into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gambong wants to control but Little is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gambong tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Little manages to move to mount!
Little controlling the position easily from mount.
Gambong is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Little controlling his opponent.
Gambong tries to lock up and control but Little gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gambong tries to reverse the position but Little maintains control.
Little controlling from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Kurt Little.
Little shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Gambong trying to get back to full guard but Little takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gambong wants to control but Little is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Little dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gambong tries to bum rush Little with a series of wild strikes but Little uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Little scores a takedown into full mount!
Gambong is trying to escape the mount.
Little won't let Gambong get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Little sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gambong tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kurt Little overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Little controlling from the full mount.
Gambong tries to hold on but Little pushes him away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Little controlling the pace for now.
Gambong flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Gambong is in all sorts of trouble here.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Little throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Gambong tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Little is in Gambong's guard.
Gambong is breathing heavily.
Little won't allow Gambong to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Little seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
We're going to have a standup here because Kurt Little wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Little throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Gambong tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Little is in Gambong's guard.
Little controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Little has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Little shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Gambong looking for a sweep. Not yet Gambong, not yet.
Little seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Little shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kurt Little dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Little shoots in for a takedown but Gambong shows good takedown defense.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Little is defended easily by Gambong.
Little shoots in and bounces Gambong off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Gambong is rocked!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Gambong is on top in guard.
Gambong is still in real trouble! Can Little finish him?
Little manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Gambong seems to have recovered his senses.
Gambong tries for a takedown but Little sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Gambong enables Little to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Gambong manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Little looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Gambong takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Kurt Little wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Little lands a huge takedown. Gambong is out but the ref is slow to react and Little lands 3 more undefended punches before the fight is stopped. Brutal finish. Gambong lies on the canvas for a good minute before the doctors bring him round. Good to see he's OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kurt Little!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hamusuta Ko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ching Ling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hamusuta Ko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ching Ling!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Alexandre Firmino and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ling shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Ko as he jumps to the side.
Ling looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Ko is fending him off so far but Ling persists. Nope, Ko circles away and we're back to standing.
Ko throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ling.
Ko tries to clinch up.
Ko throws a head kick but Ling moves out of range.
Ling shoots in but Ko avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hamusuta Ko has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ching Ling.
Ling closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ko circles away.
Ko misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Ling.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Ko gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Ling throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ko tries to roll over but Ling keeps him under control.
Ling is trying for a kimura here. Ko looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Ling wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ching Ling!
After the fight, Ching Ling 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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B |
G |
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S |
C |
G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
44% |
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