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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dave Ashbourne Jr (ranked 708 p4p, 763 weight class) and Emiliano Blackburn (ranked 39 p4p, 44 weight class). Ashbourne Jr kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Vertical Horizon - You're A God. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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170 cm 24 143 9 - 1 - 0 |
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168 cm 26 135 12 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling Excellent boxer Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler Excellent boxer Good gas tank |
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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 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dave Ashbourne Jr! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Emiliano Blackburn! The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Radbod Blank and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Blackburn tries to clinch but Ashbourne Jr is having none of it. Ashbourne Jr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Blackburn moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Blackburn ducks under a wild hook from Ashbourne Jr. A telegraphed right hand from Ashbourne Jr misses the target. Ashbourne Jr throws a lazy uppercut
enabling Blackburn to counter with a crisp jab. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Blackburn has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Ashbourne Jr looks to land a left hand but Blackburn moved out of range nicely. Ashbourne Jr lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Blackburn at a distance.
Blackburn connects with a nice looking jab.
Ashbourne Jr misses with a wild body shot. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Blackburn connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Ashbourne Jr is rocked! A jab from Ashbourne Jr misses. Oh Ashbourne Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Ashbourne Jr leaves his chin hanging out and Blackburn seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Ashbourne Jr crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Emiliano Blackburn! Emiliano Blackburn made sure to mention his sponsor, Conviction in his post fight interview.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
72% |
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