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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tanner Herro (ranked 3578 p4p, 4704 weight class) and Buddy Good (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tanner Herro!
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, Buddy Good!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Herro connects with a body shot that sends Good's belly button to the back.
Herro lands with a nice body punch.
Good uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Herro.
Herro avoids the head kick by Good.
Good exchange - Herro coming out on top.
Good blocks a head kick by Herro.
Good avoids the head kick by Herro.
Herro rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Good moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Herro keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Herro closes the distance and pushes Good back into the cage.
Herro manages to break the clinch.
Herro moves into the clinch successfully.
The referee is keeping an eye on Herro - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Herro breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Herro throws a right and a left that Good avoids nicely.
Herro takes a swing at Good's ribcage but misses.
Herro moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A combination from Herro does no damage.
Good gets tackled into the cage by Herro. Herro maintains the clinch.
Herro lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Good can't break the clinch.
Herro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Herro throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Good on the side of the head.
Good tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A jab from Herro misses.
Good tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Herro defends well and Good ends up having to push Herro into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tanner Herro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Buddy Good.
A lazy left from Herro finds it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Good doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Herro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Herro gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Herro digs a right hand underneath Good's ribcage. Good let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Good looks winded!
Herro escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Herro clinches.
Herro's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Good closes this distance looking for a takedown but Herro circles away.
Herro moves into the clinch.
Herro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A looping hook to the body misses from Herro. Good does a little dance to reset his feet.
Herro lands a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Herro breaks from the clinch.
Good tries to clinch
and Herro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Herro throws a series of punches but Good moves out of range.
We've been told by Herro's head coaches at Navy Street MMA that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Herro displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Good.
Herro lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
It looks like Buddy Good has been cut.
Herro moves into the clinch.
Good is trying to break the clinch but Herro has him pressed against the cage.
The referee is keeping an eye on Herro - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Herro keeps control of Good as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Herro lands an uppercut.
Good tries to break free but Herro pushes him back against the cage.
Herro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Good takes one on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Herro lands a really nice looking cross but Good seems unphased.
Herro scores with a jab.
Herro swinging wildly here.
Herro moves into range and clinches up with Good.
Herro breaks from the clinch.
Good takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Herro throws a head kick that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Tanner Herro dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Buddy Good's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Good takes one on the button.
Good showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Herro.
Good drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Herro defends it well.
Herro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tanner Herro is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Herro moves into range and clinches up with Good.
Herro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Good throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Good shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Herro pinned against the cage. Herro gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Herro moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Herro misses with a two punch combination.
Good misses with an attempted mid kick.
Herro is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Good can do to turn this around?
That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck for Good with that takedown attempt.
Herro throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Good tries to score a power double leg takedown but Herro sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Good somewhat.
As Good looks to move away, Herro throws a big counter combo but Good just gets out of the way.
Tanner Herro has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Buddy Good.
Good fails with the takedown
and Herro counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Good is breathing heavily.
Herro connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Good momentarily.
Herro tries a head kick but it misses.
Herro tries to bum rush Good with a series of wild strikes but Good uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Good let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Good shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Herro as he jumps to the side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Herro scores with a three punch combo!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Herro throws a right hand that Good ducks under and follows up with a left that Good also avoids with ease.
Herro is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Good like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Good from another fist facial!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tanner Herro!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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