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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jean Yves Theriault (ranked 23576 p4p, 2882 weight class) and Vic Barnes (ranked 112 p4p, 90 weight class). Theriault comes to the cage accompanied by Klendathu drop. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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3 - 6 - 0 |
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jean Yves Theriault!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vic Barnes!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Reed Andrews and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes connects with a body shot that sends Theriault's belly button to the back.
Some wild striking there from Theriault.
A leg kick checked by Barnes.
Barnes looks to score with a jab to the body but Theriault is just out of range.
Barnes thumps Theriault with a low kick.
Barnes ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Theriault uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Barnes.
No joy there for Theriault, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barnes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Barnes is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Barnes displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Jean Yves Theriault has been cut.
A chopping leg kick lands by Theriault.
Theriault cracks Barnes with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Theriault lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A cross from Theriault lands.
Theriault misses with a lunging right hand
and Barnes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Theriault with a nice cross.
Barnes is looking to slow Theriault down with leg kicks.
Theriault misses with an uppercut. Barnes saw that one coming.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Barnes throws a right and a left that Theriault avoids nicely.
Barnes throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Barnes takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Barnes throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Jean Yves Theriault seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Barnes! Theriault is out on his feet! Barnes rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Theriault is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Theriault is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vic Barnes!
Vic Barnes managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Voodoo Nutrition, into his post fight interview.
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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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