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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Leonardo Esposito (ranked 724 p4p, 2658 weight class) and James Rocksteady (ranked 98 p4p, 333 weight class). Rocksteady has chosen Red Right Hand as his entrance music. Leonardo Esposito has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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185 cm 23 190 11 - 3 - 0 |
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170 cm 28 190 12 - 10 - 0 |
Good wrestling World class boxer Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler Excellent MT Heavy handed |
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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 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Leonardo Esposito! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 12 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, James Rocksteady! The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Fedor Mirinova and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A decent looking cross lands there for Rocksteady. Esposito swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rocksteady is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here. Rocksteady looks to land a left hand but Esposito moved out of range nicely. Esposito slaps away a takedown attempt from Rocksteady, before circling back to the center of the mat. Esposito appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Rocksteady misses the shot to the body. Rocksteady scores with a sloppy right hand. Esposito should have avoided that one. Rocksteady drops Esposito with a big left hand and mounts him. Esposito is in big trouble!
Esposito is rocked! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Rocksteady loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Esposito scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Rocksteady land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Rocksteady stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Rocksteady! Our winner, James Rocksteady, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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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
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