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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kenny Powers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Larry O Leary (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). O Leary has chosen one day like this as his entrance music. Kenny Powers has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 cm
23
265 lbs
10 - 2 - 0 |
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190 cm
22
265 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kenny Powers! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Larry O Leary! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Gwen Towbar and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! O Leary looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Powers throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Powers has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but O Leary can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Powers is trying to control the position but O Leary postures up. Powers keeping full guard, as O Leary tries to pass. Powers working a defensive guard here.
O Leary slips nicely into half guard. Powers moves into full guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's one minute gone in the round. O Leary preventing the sweep. Powers had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. O Leary is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Powers Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take O Leary's back instead. Powers working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. O Leary is doing well to defend. Powers seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! O Leary is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kenny Powers! Kenny Powers retains his heavyweight title!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
41% |
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