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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Marcus Hughes (ranked 3456 p4p, 3599 weight class) and Wiz Kraven (ranked 439 p4p, 451 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 cm 20 199 1 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm 24 185 3 - 2 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns Basic striking Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt Brawler Very confident |
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marcus Hughes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Wiz Kraven! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Ackerman and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hughes gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Kraven counters by moving into the clinch. Kraven wants to break free but Hughes has control.
Kraven has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Hughes uses from the top position. Hughes working some strikes from top position. Kraven has his foot on Hughes's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hughes works his way back into a safe position though. Hughes has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Kraven being controlled here, momentarily. Hughes with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Hughes advances position into side control! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kraven can't do much from the bottom here. Hughes lands a decent elbow from side control. Hughes works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kraven is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Hughes's leg. He's managed it. Nice work. Hughes scores with a big shot! Kraven's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Kraven! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcus Hughes!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
58% |
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