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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Chandler Nelson (ranked 1416 p4p, 2664 weight class) and Frederick Zwirn (ranked 175 p4p, 289 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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174 cm
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162
7 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chandler Nelson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Frederick Zwirn!
The judges for this bout are Patrick Alders, Aafke Stam and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zwirn clinches with his opponent.
Zwirn is leaning against Nelson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zwirn.
Zwirn is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Nelson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Zwirn has him pressed against the cage.
Nelson tries to break the clinch but Zwirn is controlling the position.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Zwirn.
It looks like Chandler Nelson has been cut.
Zwirn lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Zwirn breaks the clinch.
Zwirn clinches up against the cage.
Nelson tries to circle away but Zwirn has him pinned against the cage.
Nelson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nelson tries to break the clinch but Zwirn is controlling the position.
Nelson jumps guard but Zwirn stands there with Nelson around his waist. Nelson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Zwirn taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Zwirn manages to break the clinch.
Zwirn moves out of range of the body kick from Nelson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zwirn darts in and clinches Nelson up against the cage.
Zwirn throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Nelson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Zwirn lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Zwirn breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nelson throws a sloppy head kick and Zwirn moves out of range easily.
Nelson is looking to land body kicks.
Zwirn fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Nelson, pushing him back against the cage.
Zwirn lands an elbow that stopped Nelson in his tracks for a moment.
Zwirn works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Zwirn creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Nelson's defenses.
Nelson working hard to break the clinch.
Zwirn is leaning against Nelson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Nelson is breathing heavily.
Zwirn breaks from the clinch.
Zwirn drives through and clinches with Nelson against the cage.
Zwirn has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Nelson seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Zwirn can turn it around.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zwirn breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zwirn gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Zwirn.
Nelson takes an elbow to the temple.
Chandler Nelson's cut is getting worse.
A left hand lands to the body for Zwirn.
Zwirn lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Zwirn lands a damaging elbow.
Nelson is rocked!
Chandler Nelson's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Nelson takes an elbow to the temple.
Oh Nelson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Zwirn manages to break the clinch.
Zwirn pushes Nelson up against the cage in a clinch.
Nelson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Zwirn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nelson seems to have got his legs back now.
Nelson gets tackled into the cage by Zwirn. Zwirn maintains the clinch.
Nelson takes an elbow to the temple.
Jeez, Chandler Nelson's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Chandler Nelson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Frederick Zwirn!
An out of breath Frederick Zwirn 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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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
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