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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Leon Smalls (ranked 6026 p4p, 5123 weight class) and Viserys Targaryen (ranked 264 p4p, 234 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Leon Smalls!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Viserys Targaryen!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Michael Johnstone and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Targaryen closes the distance and clinches.
Targaryen tries for a takedown but Smalls manages to get underhooks.
Targaryen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Smalls fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Smalls misses with the head strike.
Smalls throws a punch but it's blocked by Targaryen.
Smalls throws a head punch that misses.
Smalls struggles to land a body shot inside as Targaryen controls his hands.
Smalls breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Targaryen takes one on the button.
The fighters circle momentarily. Smalls darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Targaryen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Smalls slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Targaryen manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Smalls on his heels. He'll look to pass Smalls's guard now, I'm sure.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Targaryen is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Targaryen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Targaryen is stalling in the full guard.
Targaryen postures up in Smalls's guard and throws a big left but Smalls blocks it.
Targaryen trying to control the position from guard on top but Smalls is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Smalls trying to control the position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Targaryen won't allow Smalls to get back to his feet.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Targaryen shoots in for a takedown but Smalls shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Targaryen shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Targaryen wants to take a breather but Smalls is having none of it.
Targaryen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Targaryen is keen to just control but Smalls is a slippery customer.
Targaryen stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Smalls on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Smalls tries to get out of the position.
Targaryen missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Targaryen trying to control the pace.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Smalls wants to get back to full guard.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Targaryen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Targaryen pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Targaryen.
Leon Smalls has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Viserys Targaryen.
Smalls lands with a hook. Targaryen tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Smalls has taken the fight to the clinch.
Smalls throws a knee to the head but misses.
Smalls misses with a hook to the ribs.
Smalls lands a left hand.
Smalls misses with the head strike.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Targaryen.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Smalls swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Smalls breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Leon Smalls is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smalls lands a nice hook to Targaryen's body. Targaryen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Smalls jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Targaryen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Smalls defends it well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leon Smalls dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Targaryen moves out of range as Smalls throws a body kick.
Targaryen tries for a takedown but Smalls sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Viserys Targaryen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Targaryen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Smalls lands a nice shot that snaps Targaryen's head back.
Smalls scores with a jab to the jaw.
Smalls jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Smalls smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Jab from Smalls.
The fighters circle momentarily. Smalls darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Targaryen is rocked!
Smalls lands a nice hook to Targaryen's body. Targaryen takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Targaryen is still on wobbly legs! Can Smalls finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smalls fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Targaryen square on the jaw! Damn, Targaryen is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Leon Smalls!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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