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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrey Karaev (ranked 2585 p4p, 3528 weight class) and DeeJay Dawkins (ranked 307 p4p, 395 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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195 cm 25 235 2 - 0 - 0 |
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195 cm 25 237 1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Solid boxing Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler Decent boxing Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Andrey Karaev! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, DeeJay Dawkins! The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Daniel Franklin and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sloppy strikes from Dawkins. Those never looked like landing. Karaev connects with a right hand. Dawkins shakes it off. Dawkins throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dawkins staying out of range there. Dawkins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dawkins gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Karaev throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Dawkins counter with a right hand.
It looks like Andrey Karaev has been cut. Dawkins slips a jab from Karaev. Dawkins's coach down at SMASH Training was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Dawkins's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Karaev throws the left hand but Dawkins avoids the punch easily. Karaev looks to land a right hand but Dawkins moved out of range. Dawkins gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Karaev. Dawkins scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Karaev doesn't seem bothered though. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dawkins misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Karaev counters with a nice right hand that sends Dawkins toppling to the canvas! Dawkins scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Karaev finish him?!
Dawkins is rocked! Karaev misses with a straight right. Dawkins is still on wobbly legs! Can Karaev finish him? Karaev swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Dawkins ducks under a wild hook from Karaev. Dawkins is aggressively charging in as Karaev backs up avoiding any damage. Karaev tosses out a jab and Dawkins runs right into it face first! Dawkins is out cold! Karaev dropped down on all fours and is barking in Dawkins's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Andrey Karaev! Andrey Karaev 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
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
98% |
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