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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bob Vendarra (ranked 2188 p4p, 275 weight class) and Barry McCockiner (ranked 20479 p4p, 519 weight class). Vendarra comes into the arena with Metallica - Of Wolf And Man blaring out of the sound system. This should be a great matchup!
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
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World class MT
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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
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bob Vendarra!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Barry McCockiner!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Arvi Lind and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vendarra tries to keep at a distance but McCockiner has taken the fight into the clinch.
McCockiner scores with a hook to the body.
McCockiner makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Vendarra wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McCockiner.
McCockiner keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Vendarra's efforts to push away.
Vendarra wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but McCockiner has him pressed against the cage.
McCockiner has a couple of punches blocked by Vendarra.
McCockiner lands a good knee to the midsection. Vendarra won't want to take too many of those.
Vendarra wants to break free but McCockiner has control.
The referee calls for McCockiner to work.
McCockiner lands on the inside with an uppercut.
McCockiner lands a nice uppercut.
Vendarra is trying to break the clinch but McCockiner is controlling him.
McCockiner lands a right hand.
McCockiner lands with a short shot to the head.
McCockiner misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vendarra is trying to break free.
McCockiner tries to work over Vendarra's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Vendarra really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
McCockiner tries to throw a body punch but Vendarra avoids it by throwing McCockiner back against the cage.
McCockiner digs a right hand underneath Vendarra's ribcage. Vendarra let out a lung full of air as it connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vendarra wants to break the clinch but can't.
McCockiner struggles to land a body shot inside as Vendarra controls his hands.
Vendarra is trying to break the clinch but McCockiner has him pressed against the cage.
McCockiner landing knees to the head.
It looks like Bob Vendarra has been cut.
Vendarra is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Vendarra is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
McCockiner lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Vendarra backwards.
McCockiner lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McCockiner has Vendarra pressed against the cage, preventing Vendarra from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A right handed body shot lands from McCockiner.
A short body shot lands from McCockiner as the two fighters clinch.
Vendarra is breathing heavily.
A right hook to the body lands for McCockiner.
McCockiner lands a nice shot to the body.
McCockiner utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
McCockiner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
McCockiner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice left hand lands by McCockiner.
McCockiner has Vendarra pressed against the cage, preventing Vendarra from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
McCockiner is stalling here.
McCockiner keeps control of Vendarra as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCockiner struggles to land a body shot inside as Vendarra controls his hands.
McCockiner pushes Vendarra back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right from McCockiner on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vendarra.
Vendarra breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McCockiner jabs Vendarra to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Vendarra takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
McCockiner goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Vendarra misses with an uppercut. McCockiner saw that one coming.
McCockiner clinches up against the cage.
Vendarra looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
McCockiner is struggling to control the position.
Vendarra lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A left hand lands to the body for McCockiner.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McCockiner works on Vendarra's body with a couple of short punches.
A left hand lands to the body for McCockiner.
Vendarra misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vendarra misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vendarra misses with a punch to the body.
Vendarra managing to block the knees to the body from McCockiner.
Vendarra tries to break free but McCockiner pushes him back against the cage.
McCockiner can't find room to land a body shot as Vendarra controls the action.
Vendarra blocks a body shot from McCockiner.
McCockiner misses with a punch to the body.
McCockiner lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
McCockiner lands a body shot.
McCockiner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vendarra takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
McCockiner connects with a crisp jab.
McCockiner avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCockiner takes one to the chin there.
Vendarra gets cracked with a nice right hand there by McCockiner.
Vendarra is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McCockiner moves away from the strike by Vendarra.
Oh Vendarra is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Vendarra steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from McCockiner. That one must have hurt.
Vendarra seems to have got his legs back now.
McCockiner chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McCockiner throws a lazy body kick
and Vendarra counters with a straight right hand.
McCockiner scores with a hook.
McCockiner closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Vendarra! McCockiner dives in looking to finish! Vendarra is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Barry McCockiner!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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