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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Damian Dudley (ranked 1263 p4p, 1531 weight class) and Penkosip Bizihwaile (ranked 197 p4p, 231 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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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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 13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Damian Dudley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Penkosip Bizihwaile!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Kenichi Hosakawa and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dudley misses with a straight left.
Bizihwaile looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dudley misses with a double jab.
Dudley moves out of range as Bizihwaile throws a body kick.
Dudley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bizihwaile with a nice cross.
Dudley throws a combination. Bizihwaile tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Dudley scores with a jab to the body.
Dudley wants to clinch.
Bizihwaile missing with a left hand there. Dudley was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dudley scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Bizihwaile plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
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!
Dudley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bizihwaile.
Jab by Bizihwaile.
Bizihwaile slips a straight right by Dudley.
A telegraphed right hand from Dudley misses the target.
Dudley slips under a jab from Bizihwaile.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dudley misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bizihwaile throws a jab but it's blocked by Dudley.
A slow jab from Dudley misses its intended target.
Bizihwaile throws a head kick but Dudley moves out of range.
Dudley has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Elite Underground Training Facility in the buildup to the fight.
Dudley doesn't manage to clinch there - Bizihwaile circles away.
Dudley cracks Bizihwaile with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
An inside leg kick from Bizihwaile misses.
Dudley closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dudley creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bizihwaile working aggressively here.
Dudley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bizihwaile misses with a punch on the inside.
Dudley lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bizihwaile backwards.
Dudley misses with an elbow over the top.
Bizihwaile blocks an uppercut.
Bizihwaile avoids the elbow strike from Dudley, against the cage.
Dudley misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bizihwaile lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bizihwaile's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bizihwaile takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Dudley throws the left hand but Bizihwaile avoids the punch easily.
Bizihwaile ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Decent striking displayed by Bizihwaile there.
Dudley rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bizihwaile moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dudley misses with an uppercut. Bizihwaile saw that one coming.
Dudley takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dudley misses with a right hand
and Bizihwaile counters with a stiff right hand.
It looks like Damian Dudley has been cut.
An inside leg kick lands from Bizihwaile.
Bizihwaile throws a hook but Dudley blocks it.
Some wild striking there from Dudley.
Bizihwaile connects with the punch.
Bizihwaile has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Bizihwaile displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dudley throws out the jab.
Dudley ducks under a wild hook from Bizihwaile.
Bizihwaile steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dudley.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dudley fails in his attempt to clinch.
Dudley lands a body shot.
Dudley slips a jab from Bizihwaile.
Bizihwaile lands a head kick. Dudley smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Dudley cracks Bizihwaile with a good jab.
Penkosip Bizihwaile is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bizihwaile tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Dudley manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Dudley throws a nice looking combination but Bizihwaile bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dudley swats away the attempt to clinch by Bizihwaile.
Bizihwaile misses with an uppercut. Dudley saw that one coming.
Dudley tries to close the distance and clinch but Bizihwaile swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bizihwaile throws a body shot but no joy.
Bizihwaile slips a jab and a cross from Dudley.
Bizihwaile bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Dudley connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bizihwaile momentarily.
Bizihwaile works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Dudley is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice body kick there by Bizihwaile.
Oh Dudley is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dudley blocks a head kick by Bizihwaile.
As Bizihwaile tries to get set, Dudley tries to push him back and clinch up but Bizihwaile manages to avoid the attempt.
Bizihwaile drops Dudley with a big left hand! Dudley is injured, injured bad! Bizihwaile jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Penkosip Bizihwaile!
Penkosip Bizihwaile 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
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FIGHT
RATING
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