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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kerzie Scaggs (ranked 2518 p4p, 3240 weight class) and Ronald McDonald (ranked 335 p4p, 399 weight class). Kerzie Scaggs has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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176 cm 25 178 3 - 1 - 0 |
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176 cm 25 174 1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt Basic striking KO power |
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Good wrestler Counter fighter Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kerzie Scaggs! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ronald McDonald! The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Daniel Franklin and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Scaggs clinches up against the cage. Scaggs lands on the inside with an uppercut. McDonald is trying to maintain a safe position but Scaggs gets an underhook and turns McDonald into the cage. McDonald tries to stall but Scaggs uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
McDonald displaying some good clinch control by pressing Scaggs up against the cage. Good anti-grappling being displayed by Scaggs as McDonald tries to tie him up. McDonald is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ronald McDonald. McDonald has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Scaggs finds it's way round the side to connect with McDonald's head. McDonald swings for the body but Scaggs moves out of range.
McDonald tries to keep at a distance but Scaggs has taken the fight into the clinch. McDonald stalling in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McDonald is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage. Scaggs lands with a short punch from the clinch.
McDonald's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! McDonald is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Scaggs is leaning against McDonald and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. McDonald tries to score a body lock takedown but Scaggs shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Scaggs cracks McDonald with a nice body shot. Scaggs works on McDonald's body with a couple of short punches. Scaggs stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. McDonald looks winded! Scaggs pressing his opponent against the cage. Scaggs working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Scaggs lands a nice uppercut. McDonald stalling against the cage.
Scaggs lands with a short shot to the head. Scaggs scores with an uppercut up the middle. Scaggs lands a right hand that snaps the head of McDonald backwards.
McDonald is rocked! The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. McDonald is still on wobbly legs! Can Scaggs finish him? Scaggs throws a big uppercut that drops McDonald! More strikes from Scaggs and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! McDonald lies dazed against the cage as Scaggs celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kerzie Scaggs! Kerzie Scaggs very nearly forgot to thank Primal amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
52% |
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