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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Forrest Loveladdy (ranked 3801 p4p, 4570 weight class) and Matthew Fritz (ranked 407 p4p, 462 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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180 cm 19 159 1 - 1 - 0 |
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165 cm 18 155 1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt Lethal high kicks Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Forrest Loveladdy! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Matthew Fritz! The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Jonathan Paton and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight. Fritz throws the left hand but Loveladdy avoids the punch easily. Loveladdy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Loveladdy appears to be looking for a counter takedown. A big left from Fritz misses. Loveladdy feinted with a counter takedown. Fritz uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Loveladdy has time to react. Fritz lands a big head kick that sends Loveladdy tumbling to the mat! Fritz takes a step backwards and waves Loveladdy back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Loveladdy is rocked!
It looks like Forrest Loveladdy has been cut. Matthew Fritz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Loveladdy slips a straight right by Fritz. Fritz throws a lazy uppercut
and Loveladdy holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fritz manages to break the clinch.
Fritz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Fritz throws a low kick but Loveladdy avoids it. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Fritz throws an off balance right hand
and Loveladdy counters with a left to the body. Fritz connects with an inside leg kick. Fritz pushing out the jab but it's not landing. As Fritz looks to move away, Loveladdy throws a big counter combo but Fritz just gets out of the way. Loveladdy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Fritz throws out the jab. Loveladdy feinted with a counter takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A good leg kick by Fritz. Fritz pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Loveladdy appears to be looking for a big counter. Fritz throws the kick towards the body but Loveladdy avoids it. Fritz looks to throw the jab but Loveladdy is out of range. Loveladdy seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Some wild striking there from Fritz.
And that's the end of the fight! Matthew Fritz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Fritz has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 9:10 Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 9:10 Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Matthew Fritz!
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A |
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
41% |
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