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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vito Corleone (ranked 2874 p4p, 2858 weight class) and Edson Blois (ranked 369 p4p, 367 weight class). Corleone comes to the cage accompanied by Sussudio- Phil Collins. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Good wrestling
Good knees
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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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 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vito Corleone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Edson Blois!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Blois misses.
Blois throws a nice looking combination but Corleone bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Corleone looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Blois throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Corleone postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Corleone throwing strikes from guard but Blois blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Corleone postures up.
Blois has control of Corleone's left arm, preventing Corleone from doing any damage.
Corleone throwing strikes from guard but Blois blocks nicely.
Corleone has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blois has his hands on Corleone's head, controlling the position.
Blois has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Corleone can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Corleone lands a couple of decent looking shots.
We've been hearing that Corleone has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Corleone missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Corleone distracts Blois with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Blois is trying to control the position but Corleone postures up.
Blois utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Corleone landing with the ground and pound.
Blois is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Blois looking for a guillotine here but Corleone defends easily.
Corleone stands up over Blois, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Corleone postures up and lands a big shot to Blois's brow.
Corleone cracks Blois with a solid left hand.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Corleone's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Blois is rocked!
It looks like Edson Blois has been cut.
Corleone loads up on a big left hand. Blois felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Corleone looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Blois can't hide his disappointment, as Corleone celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vito Corleone!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Vito Corleone made sure he mentioned Core Combat, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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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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