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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrei Averyanov (ranked 1326 p4p, 2723 weight class) and Joe Junior (ranked 203 p4p, 374 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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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andrei Averyanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Joe Junior!
The judges for this bout are Chris Dean, Francis DeMontford and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Averyanov misses with a lunging right hand
and Junior counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Junior lands a jab to the nose.
Junior throws a lazy uppercut
and Averyanov counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Junior throws an off balance right hand
and Averyanov counters with a straight right hand.
Junior takes a swing at Averyanov's ribcage but misses.
Junior defending well as Averyanov loads up on a big left hand.
Averyanov throws a sloppy head kick and Junior moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jab by Averyanov.
Averyanov throws a body punch but Junior moves out of range.
Averyanov misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Junior misses with a few strikes there.
Averyanov with a nice calf kick.
Averyanov has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Junior sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Junior throws a body punch but Averyanov moves out of range.
Junior takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Averyanov lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Averyanov lands a big uppercut and Junior crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Junior looks OK. Averyanov waves Junior back to his feet!
Junior is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Averyanov drops Junior with a naaaaasty hook - Junior is in real trouble here! Averyanov dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Andrei Averyanov!
After winning the bout, Andrei Averyanov thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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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