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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Taz McKane (ranked 4786 p4p, 4762 weight class) and Nacho Palhares (ranked 575 p4p, 577 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Taz McKane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nacho Palhares!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Eliza Hachem and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
McKane tries to close the distance and clinch up but Palhares swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Palhares steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from McKane.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKane tries to close the distance and clinch up but Palhares swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Palhares tries to counter by closing the distance.
McKane tries to close the distance and clinch but Palhares swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Palhares steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from McKane.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McKane fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Palhares, pushing him back against the cage.
McKane displaying some good clinch control by pressing Palhares up against the cage.
Palhares has McKane pushed against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
McKane stalling against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Palhares.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Palhares stalling in the clinch.
McKane has Palhares pushed against the cage.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Taz McKane.
I think McKane has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 10:9
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 10:9
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 10:9
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Taz McKane!
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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