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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Faustino Asprilla (ranked 4331 p4p, 156 weight class) and Lee Clark (ranked 4550 p4p, 172 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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206 cm
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284 lbs
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206 cm
18
284 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Faustino Asprilla! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Lee Clark! The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Paul Tew and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Clark with a body punch. A glancing blow. Clark throws a right and a left that Asprilla avoids nicely. Asprilla connects with a looping right hand.
A shot to the liver by Clark. Beautiful body shot. Clark is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Asprilla. Asprilla throwing a counter right hand but Clark manages to avoid it. Clark misses with an uppercut. Asprilla saw that one coming. It looked like Asprilla wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Asprilla moves forwards but Clark connects with a nice, crisp jab. Clark uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Asprilla. No joy there for Asprilla, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Clark is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Asprilla with a body shot. Clark slips a jab and a cross from Asprilla.
Clark connects with a body shot that sends Asprilla's belly button to the back. Asprilla keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Clark. 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! Asprilla lands a right hook to the body.
Clark missing with a left hand there. Asprilla was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Clark takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Clark slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Clark fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Clark takes one on the button.
It looks like Lee Clark has been cut. Clark misses with a straight right. Clark instigates a clinch. Clark manages to break the clinch.
Asprilla misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Clark is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Clark looks to land a left hand but Asprilla moved out of range nicely. Asprilla defending well as Clark loads up on a big left hand. Asprilla throws a lazy right hand but Clark sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Some wild striking there from Clark.
Asprilla swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Clark misses with a wild body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Clark takes a swing at Asprilla's ribcage but misses. Asprilla seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. Asprilla looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Clark misses with the combination.
Clark rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Asprilla to counter with a crisp jab. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Asprilla pushes Clark up against the ropes in a clinch. Clark is working Asprilla over against the ropes. Asprilla manages to break the clinch.
Asprilla rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Clark moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Asprilla misses with a looping left. Asprilla takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Clark on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Clark takes the fight into the clinch. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Clark as Asprilla tries to tie him up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Clark. Clark digs a right hand underneath Asprilla's ribcage. Asprilla let out a lung full of air as it connected. Clark has a couple of punches blocked by Asprilla.
Clark pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Asprilla moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Clark throws a poor cross that misses
and Asprilla counters with a straight right hand. Some wild striking there from Asprilla.
Clark throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
It looked like Asprilla wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Clark scores with a jab. Asprilla acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Clark will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Clark misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Asprilla.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Asprilla tries to bum rush Clark with a series of wild strikes but Clark uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Asprilla swinging wildly here.
Clark looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! The fighters circling - Clark throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Asprilla rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Clark cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Asprilla pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Clark back to the ropes. Asprilla follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Asprilla tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Clark was well out of range. Poor timing from Asprilla. Clark connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Asprilla momentarily.
Nice uppercut lands for Asprilla. That snapped Clark's head back.
Clark throws a hook to the side of Asprilla's head but Asprilla sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Clark darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Asprilla's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Clark before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lee Clark! Lee Clark tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
63% |
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