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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Abdo Farah (ranked 558 p4p, 778 weight class) and Jack Phillips (ranked 88 p4p, 117 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 cm 25 191 10 - 4 - 0 |
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183 cm 25 185 10 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Granite chin |
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Good wrestler Excellent MT Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Abdo Farah! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Phillips! The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Bruno Lombardi and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Phillips shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Farah defends it nicely. Farah is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Phillips. Phillips cracks Farah with a good jab.
It looks like Abdo Farah has been cut. Phillips comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Jack Phillips seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A cross from Farah lands. A jab from Farah misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Phillips fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Farah looks to land a body kick but Phillips moved away. A little jabbing left from Phillips on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Farah wants to clinch and Phillips counters with a series of strikes. Farah will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice shot lands for Phillips. Phillips lunges in with a left hook that violently twists Farah head around and knocks him out cold! Phillips hops onto the cage and yells out at the top of his lungs - Yeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaah! They're showing the replay on the big screens now; that was nasty! I hope one of the photographers got a good shot of it.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jack Phillips! A victorious Jack Phillips thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
58% |
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