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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pinocchio Cruz (ranked 4170 p4p, 5235 weight class) and Randall Plaaitjies (ranked 387 p4p, 425 weight class). Cruz comes to the cage accompanied by Mejor Mi Alejo - Banda MS. Pinocchio Cruz is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pinocchio Cruz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Randall Plaaitjies!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Franklyn Lucas and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Plaaitjies with that takedown attempt.
Cruz is looking to clinch but Plaaitjies is avoiding it.
Cruz misses with a series of wild punches.
Cruz tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Plaaitjies counters with a stiff right hand.
Plaaitjies fails with the takedown.
Plaaitjies throws a right and a left that Cruz avoids nicely.
Cruz scores with a jab to the head.
Cruz is looking to clinch.
Plaaitjies misses with a takedown attempt - Cruz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Pinocchio Cruz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randall Plaaitjies.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Plaaitjies tries for a takedown but Cruz sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Cruz definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Cruz dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Plaaitjies. That did some damage!
Cruz keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cruz fails to land with a series of punches.
Plaaitjies dives in for a single leg takedown but Cruz sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Cruz appears to be looking for a big counter.
Cruz looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Plaaitjies moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Plaaitjies is rocked!
Cruz lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Plaaitjies falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Pinocchio Cruz!
Pinocchio Cruz took some time post fight to say the following; 'My name is Pinocchio. They call me that because my nose was very big when I was a baby. I am very honest. Thank you to my opponent and fans and, of course, the ultimate funkmaster Vsevelod Kaufman. P-Cruz Out!'.
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hype
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RATING
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