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LIA 21: The Bar's Over There PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and William Howard Taft (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). John Jones could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to William Howard Taft's chin.
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220 lbs
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275 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Good chin |
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Brawler
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, John Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, William Howard Taft!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Dirk Anderson and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Howard Taft throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jones's waist but Jones gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Howard Taft off to one side.
Jones closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jones lands an elbow just above Howard Taft 's eye.
Howard Taft prevents a body shot from Jones.
Howard Taft trying to stall but Jones improves his position.
Howard Taft jumps guard but Jones stands there with Howard Taft around his waist. Howard Taft gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Howard Taft pulls guard effortlessly.
Jones wants to stand but Howard Taft has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Jones stops Howard Taft from standing up.
Jones wants to stand and escape but instead Howard Taft has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Jones is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Howard Taft is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jones is looking to stand back up but Howard Taft counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Jones.
Howard Taft uses his free foot to push down on Jones's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Jones.
Howard Taft looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones tries to buck Howard Taft off but he can't manage it.
Howard Taft looking to control and managing it successfully.
Jones trying desperately to get to his feet.
Howard Taft with shots to the head and body - Jones looks very uncomfortable down there.
It looks like John Jones has been cut.
Howard Taft tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Let's hope that Howard Taft has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Howard Taft working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Howard Taft landing strikes, looking to finish!
John Jones's cut is getting worse.
Jones is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Howard Taft is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Jones to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Jones shrugs it off.
Howard Taft looking to finish Jones with some ground and pound. This is bad for Jones!
John Jones's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones is trying to stand.
Howard Taft lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Jones is rocked!
Jeez, John Jones's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at John Jones's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). William Howard Taft!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamie Portman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ibra Zlatonovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ibra Zlatonovic will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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270 lbs
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220 lbs
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Basic striking
Good chin |
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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 The Island, Jamie Portman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ibra Zlatonovic!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Sandra Marshall and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zlatonovic fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Portman, pushing him back against the cage.
Portman is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Zlatonovic is defending well.
Zlatonovic working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Zlatonovic lands with a short shot to the head.
Zlatonovic misses with the head strike.
Zlatonovic is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Portman is keeping busy.
Zlatonovic misses with a short punch on the inside.
Portman tries for a takedown but Zlatonovic manages to get underhooks.
Zlatonovic lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Zlatonovic creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Portman changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Zlatonovic fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jamie Portman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Zlatonovic clinches up with Portman and pushes him back against the cage.
Portman has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Zlatonovic after a bit of a struggle.
Portman tries for a takedown but Zlatonovic manages to get underhooks.
I was talking to Portman's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Portman drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Zlatonovic pressing his opponent against the cage.
Zlatonovic lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zlatonovic is trying to maintain a safe position but Portman gets an underhook and turns Zlatonovic into the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zlatonovic.
Portman tries for a takedown. No joy.
Zlatonovic cracks Portman with a nice body shot.
Portman is breathing heavily.
Zlatonovic content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Zlatonovic lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zlatonovic scores with a hook to the body.
A short left from Zlatonovic.
A left hand lands to the body for Zlatonovic.
Zlatonovic makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Zlatonovic lands a hook that snaps the head of Portman backwards.
Zlatonovic lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zlatonovic.
A short left from Zlatonovic.
Zlatonovic is struggling to control the position.
Zlatonovic pressing his opponent against the cage.
The crowd are getting on Zlatonovic's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zlatonovic.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zlatonovic working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Zlatonovic.
Zlatonovic lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Portman backwards.
Zlatonovic lands a left hand that snaps the head of Portman backwards.
Zlatonovic lands a right hand that snaps the head of Portman backwards.
Portman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zlatonovic lands with a short shot to the head.
Zlatonovic lands with a right to the head.
Portman's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Zlatonovic effectively controlling the action here.
Zlatonovic works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Zlatonovic lands a hook that snaps the head of Portman backwards.
Zlatonovic lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Zlatonovic is leaning against Portman and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Zlatonovic lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Zlatonovic throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zlatonovic has Portman pressed against the cage.
Zlatonovic lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Portman backwards.
Zlatonovic displaying some good clinch control by pressing Portman up against the cage.
Portman has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Zlatonovic after a bit of a struggle.
Zlatonovic lands a shoulder strike.
Zlatonovic stops a takedown attempt from Portman.
A shot in the inside from Zlatonovic.
Zlatonovic throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Portmans head.
Zlatonovic lands an uppercut.
Zlatonovic working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Portman is rocked!
Portman takes a shot to the head.
Oh Portman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short body shot lands from Zlatonovic as the two fighters clinch.
Zlatonovic lands a left hand.
A short right from Zlatonovic.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Portman dodges an elbow strike from Zlatonovic.
Zlatonovic throws a big uppercut that drops Portman! More strikes from Zlatonovic and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Portman lies dazed against the cage as Zlatonovic celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ibra Zlatonovic!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Duke Nelson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Daddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nelson comes to the cage accompanied by Bombs Away by Whole Wheat Bread. The key to victory for Duke Nelson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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280 lbs
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269 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Basic striking
Heavy handed |
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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
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Duke Nelson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Big Daddy!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Winston Alpacca and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daddy tries to close the distance and clinch up but Nelson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nelson is looking to counter punch.
Daddy forces Nelson back against the cage and clinches.
Nelson is trying to force a seperation but Daddy has the dominant position.
Daddy lands a shoulder strike.
Nelson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nelson avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nelson lands with a good body shot.
Nelson connects with a body shot that sends Daddy's belly button to the back.
Nelson dips to his left and cracks Daddy with an uppercut!
It looks like Big Daddy has been cut.
Nelson lands a nice looking body shot.
Daddy looks winded!
Nelson drops Daddy with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Daddy looks back up at him and smiles so Nelson waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Daddy is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nelson drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Daddy's head, knocking him out cold! Nelson is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Duke Nelson!
An out of breath Duke Nelson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nicolas Nico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nam Ho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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195 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Nicolas Nico!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Nam Ho !
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, David Hoff and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ho moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ho takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Ho moves into range and connects with a jab.
Ho throws a lazy right hand but Nico sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ho cracks a nice hook into Nico's ribs.
Ho with a nice cross.
Ho drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Nico right on the button. Nico goes down! Ho follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Ho gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nam Ho !
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rickard Rakell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenji Watanabe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rakell comes to the cage accompanied by Tyga - Rack City. Rickard Rakell had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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180 lbs
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180 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rickard Rakell!
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, Kenji Watanabe!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, David Hoff and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rakell lands a nice hook to Watanabe's body. Watanabe takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Rakell lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Rakell slaps away a takedown attempt from Watanabe, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Good standup being displayed there by Rakell as he connects with a hook.
Watanabe walks into a left hand.
Rakell has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Harambe Remembrance Hall in the buildup to the fight.
Nice straight punches there by Rakell. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rakell.
Watanabe takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Watanabe tries to score a power double leg takedown but Rakell sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Watanabe somewhat.
It looked like Rakell wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rakell fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Watanabe takes one on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rakell with a jab.
Rakell connects with a single shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rakell lands with a hook. Watanabe tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Rakell gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Watanabe to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Watanabe loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Watanabe postures up and lands a big shot to Rakell's brow.
Rakell on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rakell tries to get out of the position.
Rakell wants to stand up but Watanabe is controlling him.
Watanabe postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Watanabe stands up over Rakell, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Watanabe keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Rakell's head.
Watanabe chips away with some ground and pound.
Watanabe chips away with some ground and pound.
Watanabe won't allow Rakell to get back to his feet.
Watanabe trying to control but Rakell is working from the bottom.
Watanabe is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Watanabe with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Watanabe is in close to Rakell's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Rakell is rocked!
Watanabe chips away with some ground and pound.
Oh Rakell is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Watanabe arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Rakell's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kenji Watanabe!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joey Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Snake Dickskin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Snake Dickskin will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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230 lbs
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260 lbs
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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Solid Muay Thai
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Joey Gomez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Snake Dickskin!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Winston Alpacca and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dickskin with a nice cross.
Dickskin cracks Gomez with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Dickskin lands a jab to Gomez's midsection.
Gomez goes for a double leg but Dickskin avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dickskin continues to drive forward.
Dickskin has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Gomez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Dickskin counters with a nice right hand that sends Gomez toppling to the canvas! Gomez scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Dickskin finish him?!
Gomez is rocked!
It looks like Joey Gomez has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gomez drops his hands momentarily. Dickskin doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Gomez staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Gomez doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Snake Dickskin!
After the big win, Snake Dickskin made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Oblivion Inc. and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Elang Gumilang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samy Radjansky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gumilang comes to the cage accompanied by Insanity Love-Sawano Hiroyuki[nZk]:mica. Radjansky has chosen Suriname Music as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Elang Gumilang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Samy Radjansky!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Michael Johnstone and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gumilang takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Gumilang tries to close the distance and clinch but Radjansky swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Radjansky clinches with his opponent.
Gumilang comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Radjansky tries to break the clinch but Gumilang is controlling the position.
Gumilang misses with an elbow over the top.
Gumilang has Radjansky pressed against the cage, preventing Radjansky from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Gumilang missing with knees to the body.
Radjansky lands a shoulder strike.
Radjansky looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Radjansky is trying to break the clinch but Gumilang is controlling him.
Gumilang wants to stall.
Radjansky misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gumilang keeps control of Radjansky as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Gumilang misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Radjansky.
Gumilang manages to break the clinch.
Radjansky lands a jab.
Gumilang misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gumilang wants to clinch but Radjansky slips to the side
and Radjansky counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Gumilang! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Radjansky!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Samy Radjansky!
Samy Radjansky took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Oblivion Inc. for their support in the buildup to the fight.
Elang Gumilang spoke after the fight, saying 'That is our pain that makes us a human after all'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Han Denderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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185 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
25
185 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bobby Brown!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Han Denderson!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Peter Branson and David Hoff.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Denderson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Brown moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Brown moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Brown throws a lazy right hand but Denderson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It seemed like Denderson was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Brown is looking to clinch.
Brown throws a body shot but no joy.
Denderson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Denderson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Denderson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Denderson uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Denderson misses the shot to the body.
Denderson keeps the fight on the outside.
Denderson tests Brown's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Brown scores with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown looks to land a right hand but Denderson moved out of range.
A little jabbing left from Denderson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Brown seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Brown fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Denderson is rocked!
Brown cracks Denderson with a hook to the temple - Denderson is on wobbly legs here! Brown swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Denderson falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Brown wins by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bobby Brown!
Bobby Brown retains his middleweight title!
A victorious Bobby Brown thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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FIGHT
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