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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shawn Michaels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Hellmuth (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michaels's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Sexy Boy. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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222 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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188 cm
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215 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Decent wrestler
Good low kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Shawn Michaels!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Phil Hellmuth!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Jorge Garcia and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Michaels throws a right and a left that Hellmuth avoids nicely.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Hellmuth tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Michaels is able to avoid easily.
Michaels misses with a body shot.
Hellmuth misses with a hook. Michaels ducked under it nicely.
Hellmuth cracks Michaels with an open hand slap.
A slow jab from Hellmuth misses its intended target.
Michaels shoots in but no luck this time.
Michaels misses with a takedown attempt - Hellmuth sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Michaels tries to bum rush Hellmuth with a series of wild strikes but Hellmuth uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hellmuth cracks Michaels with an open hand slap.
A swing and a miss from Michaels.
Hellmuth avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A jab lands there for Hellmuth.
Michaels is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Michaels tries to clinch there but Hellmuth circles away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hellmuth jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Michaels ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hellmuth moves away.
Hellmuth swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hellmuth lands a nice leg kick that just misses Michaels's sensitive parts.
Michaels wants to clinch.
Phil Hellmuth is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hellmuth scores with a spinning back kick!
Shawn Michaels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Michaels is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hellmuth feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Michaels's calf.
Hellmuth scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Michaels doesn't seem bothered though.
Hellmuth cracks Michaels with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Hellmuth has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Michaels to stand back up!
Michaels is rocked!
It looks like Shawn Michaels has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hellmuth darts in and lands a big hook, right on the button! Michaels's legs crumble underneath him as he falls to the canvas! The ref tackles Hellmuth before he gets to land any more shots to his stricken foe.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Phil Hellmuth!
Phil Hellmuth is the new light heavyweight champion!
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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
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