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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Orn Frostulfsson (ranked 2430 p4p, 1950 weight class) and Liam Higgins (ranked 296 p4p, 254 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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194 cm 21 265 6 - 5 - 1 |
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194 cm 21 265 5 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler Excellent boxer Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt Excellent MT Good gas tank |
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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 6 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Orn Frostulfsson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Liam Higgins! The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Chris Edwards and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Higgins lands a lovely overhand right. Frostulfsson throws a head kick that misses. Higgins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Frostulfsson throws out the jab. Higgins misses with a leg kick and Frostulfsson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
It looks like Liam Higgins has been cut. Higgins jabs at Frostulfsson's body. Higgins throws a leg kick but Frostulfsson sees it coming and moves out of range. Jab by Higgins. A jab from Higgins misses. Higgins uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Frostulfsson. A swing and a miss from Higgins. Frostulfsson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. A decent looking cross lands there for Frostulfsson. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A swing and a miss from Higgins. A good leg kick by Frostulfsson. Higgins connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Higgins looks to land a right hand but Frostulfsson moved out of range. Frostulfsson throws a shot from downtown. Higgins moves away and avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Frostulfsson avoids a kick to the body.
Frostulfsson was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Frostulfsson ducks under a wild hook from Higgins. Frostulfsson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Higgins lands a big head kick that sends Frostulfsson tumbling to the mat! Higgins takes a step backwards and waves Frostulfsson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Orn Frostulfsson has been cut. Higgins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Frostulfsson avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Higgins throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Frostulfsson is breathing heavily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Higgins tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Higgins lands a nice looking kick to the body. Frostulfsson takes a step back to recover. Higgins throws a monster overhand right that drops Frostulfsson! Higgins follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Liam Higgins! A very excited looking Liam Higgins 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
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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78% |
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