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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Grant Harklie (ranked 2869 p4p, 2778 weight class) and King Wong (ranked 305 p4p, 296 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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7 - 2 - 0 |
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3 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident |
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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 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Grant Harklie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, King Wong!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Micheangelo Fripello and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harklie forces Wong back against the cage and clinches.
Harklie tightens his grip and picks Wong up, before dumping him to the ground. Wong manages to land in guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Harklie pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wong is keeping the position for now.
Wong looking for a guillotine here but Harklie defends easily.
Harklie working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Harklie throwing strikes from guard but Wong blocks nicely.
Harklie sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harklie pushing down on Wong's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Harklie moves nicely into side control.
Wong wants to control but Harklie postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wong is trying to get back to half guard.
Harklie landing strikes.
Wong tries to improve position but can't.
Harklie working the ground and pound.
Wong prevents Harklie from moving into mount.
Harklie cracks Wong with a big right hand but Wong just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Wong is rocked!
Harklie lands a big elbow and you can see that really hurt Wong! Harklie senses the opportunity and scores with more strikes - he's put Wong out! The ref tackles him out of the way to prevent him landing more strikes - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Grant Harklie!
After winning the bout, Grant Harklie thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
52% |
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