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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lehel Bartasz (ranked 1614 p4p, 1562 weight class) and Billy Bob Brown (ranked 217 p4p, 208 weight class). Bartasz comes to the cage accompanied by Manowar.... 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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202 cm 25 275 8 - 7 - 0 |
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195 cm 27 240 5 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling Excellent boxer Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler World class MT Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lehel Bartasz! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Billy Bob Brown! The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Joseph Jones and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice body kick from Brown. Brown misses with a jab, cross combination.
A slapping leg kick lands for Brown.
Brown fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bartasz. Brown missing with a left hand there. Bartasz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Brown moves to clinch but Bartasz breaks away and Bartasz counters with a nice uppercut. Brown closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Bartasz being controlled against the cage. Brown lands an elbow inside that Bartasz shrugs off.
It looks like Lehel Bartasz has been cut. Brown tries to land knees in the clinch but Bartasz avoids the damage to the body. Bartasz is trying to force a seperation but Brown has the dominant position. Brown gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Brown utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Bartasz is breathing heavily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bartasz on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brown utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. I was talking to Bartasz's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Brown lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Bartasz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Brown utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Brown utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Brown dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Brown can't find room to land a body shot as Bartasz controls the action.
Brown putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bartasz in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Brown missing with knees to the body.
Brown is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bartasz is defending well for now. Bartasz pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Brown connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Brown looks to throw the jab but Bartasz is out of range. Bartasz takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Brown slips a straight right by Bartasz. Bartasz swings away with a body shot that misses
and Brown counters with a nice leg kick. Brown moves away from the strike by Bartasz. Brown cracks Bartasz with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Brown has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Bartasz to stand back up!
Bartasz is rocked! Brown steps in with a hook that catches Bartasz right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Brown follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Bartasz looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Bob Brown! A very excited looking Billy Bob Brown made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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61% |
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