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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Andersson (ranked 2720 p4p, 2598 weight class) and Ezekiel Marley (ranked 363 p4p, 350 weight class). Marley has chosen EMOTIONALLY SCARRED as his entrance music. Ezekiel Marley acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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Great wrestler
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frank Andersson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ezekiel Marley!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andersson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Marley throws a nice inside leg kick.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Andersson is defended easily by Marley.
Frank Andersson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Marley displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Andersson.
Marley stuffs the takedown.
Marley swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Frank Andersson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Andersson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Marley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Andersson shoots and misses
and Marley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
It looks like Frank Andersson has been cut.
Marley bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Andersson's head backwards.
Andersson shoots and misses
enabling Marley to counter with a crisp jab.
Andersson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Marley has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Andersson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Andersson is breathing heavily.
Marley lands a leg kick that knocks Andersson off balance momentarily.
Andersson gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Marley gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Andersson is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ezekiel Marley!
Ezekiel Marley decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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