|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Johnny Waldron (ranked 21407 p4p, 5707 weight class) and Daniel Dimitrov (ranked 208 p4p, 185 weight class). Dimitrov is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Drake - Energy. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Daniel Dimitrov enters the ring!
|
|
|
200 cm 31 280 13 - 12 - 0 |
|
203 cm 42 281 40 - 23 - 0 |
World class boxer Insanely flexible
|
|
World class MT Good gas tank
|
| |
|
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 13 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Johnny Waldron! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 40 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Daniel Dimitrov! The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yuuki Gou and Kenichi Hosakawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dimitrov lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
It looks like Johnny Waldron has been cut. Dimitrov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Waldron moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Dimitrov misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dimitrov misses with a two punch combination.
As Dimitrov backs away, Waldron returns fire with a leg kick that just misses. Waldron gets in close and instigates a clinch. Waldron throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Waldron working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Waldron creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Dimitrov lands an elbow inside. Dimitrov manages to break the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nice body punch from Waldron. Dimitrov misses with the combination.
Dimitrov throws a body shot but no joy. Dimitrov takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Waldron clinches up against the ropes. Dimitrov wants to get back to striking at distance but Waldron won't allow it.
Dimitrov told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight. Dimitrov misses with a short punch on the inside. Knees in the clinch landing for Dimitrov.
Waldron is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Waldron scores with an uppercut up the middle. Dimitrov breaks the clinch.
Dimitrov swinging wildly here.
Waldron was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Left hook, right uppercut from Waldron.
It looks like Daniel Dimitrov has been cut. Dimitrov lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and Waldron goes down! The ref sends Dimitrov to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and Waldron is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action!
Johnny Waldron's cut is getting worse. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Dimitrov closes the distance and catches Waldron with a lead hook that drops him to the canvas! Waldron is clearly dazed and struggling here! 3,4,5,6,7 and Waldron is up to his feet but the referee has called it off! Waldron is still far too wobbly and he's not going to allow the fight to continue! Dimitrov takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Daniel Dimitrov! A very excited looking Daniel Dimitrov 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.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
97% |
|
|
|
|
|
|