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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between George Fughead (ranked 3499 p4p, 22806 weight class) and Donte Billings (ranked 404 p4p, 620 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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185 cm 26 196 3 - 1 - 0 |
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182 cm 25 192 6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Excellent MT Prefers standup |
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BJJ Blue Belt Counter fighter Good gas tank |
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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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, George Fughead! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Donte Billings! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Saam Ante and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fughead throws a sloppy head kick and Billings cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Billings jabbing away but nothing is landing. Billings misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fughead.
Billings slips a jab from Fughead. Decent striking displayed by Billings there. Fughead tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Fughead looks to land a combination but Billings avoids it well. Billings swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Fughead takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
A punch combination from Billings misses. Billings throws the kick towards the body but Fughead avoids it. Fughead ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Billings moves away. It seemed like Billings was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fughead, as that shot connected.
Fughead waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Billings. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Fughead with a body punch. A glancing blow. Billings misses with a low kick as Fughead jumps back. Fughead rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Billings moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. A slow jab from Fughead misses its intended target. Despite the aggression on Billings's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Fughead uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Billings.
Billings throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fughead stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. We've been told by Fughead's head coaches at Kaptajnernes Træningscenter that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Fughead uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Billings.
Fughead is looking for a counter combo. Fughead misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Billings looks like he wants to counter punch here. Fughead lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Billings throws a jab when Fughead was well out of range. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Billings. Fughead misses with an uppercut. Billings saw that one coming. Fughead misses with a leg kick and Billings counters with a left to the body. Fughead throws a head kick that misses and Billings counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Fughead looks to throw the jab but Billings is out of range. George Fughead seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Billings lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fughead circles away quickly and effectively. Billings swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Billings throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Billings misses with a straight right. Fughead throws a series of punches but Billings avoids them all with ease. Billings takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Billings jabs at Fughead's body. Billings throws a body shot but no joy. Fughead throws a nice looking combination but Billings bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Fughead scores with a head kick. Billings tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. A clash of legs there as Fughead blocks the low kick. Fughead's corner calls for a 1-2. Fughead obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Fughead throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Billings's head. Fughead tries to bum rush Billings with a series of wild strikes but Billings uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Billings is looking for the big counter here. Oooooh!!! Billings has knocked Fughead down with a huge combo! Billings steps away and waves a wobbly Fughead back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Fughead is rocked! Billings dodges the punch combination from Fughead.
Oh Fughead is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Billings lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Fughead head around and knocks him out cold! Billings hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Donte Billings!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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