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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scotty T Bone (ranked 2498 p4p, 4214 weight class) and Moe Lester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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179 cm 20 218 3 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm 47 195 31 - 24 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Solid boxing Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt Decent boxing Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Scotty T Bone! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 31 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Moe Lester! The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Ryoma Takatsuka and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lester misses with an uppercut
and T Bone connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Moe Lester has been cut. Lester just misses with a punch to the body.
Lester moves into range and clinches up with T Bone. T Bone's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. T Bone tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lester was well out of range. Poor timing from T Bone. Lester looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. T Bone throws a shot to the body.
T Bone uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lester.
T Bone slips under a jab. It looked like T Bone was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit. T Bone takes a swing at Lester's ribcage but misses. T Bone's jab looks to have found its range, popping Lester under the eye. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. T Bone lands a nice shot to the body.
Lester has managed to clinch.
T Bone is trying to force a seperation but Lester has the dominant position. Lester lands a left hand that snaps the head of T Bone backwards. This has been an exciting period of action! Lester keeps control of T Bone as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's one minute gone in the round. T Bone blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lester has T Bone pressed against the cage, preventing T Bone from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Lester tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Lester misses with a punch on the inside.
Lester tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Lester misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lester. I was talking to T Bone's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. T Bone's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. T Bone scores with a nice head shot. Lester drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles. Lester has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. T Bone swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. T Bone lands a nice shot to the body.
T Bone slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Moe Lester seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. T Bone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lester.
T Bone jabs Lester to the body, keeping him at a distance. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. T Bone swats away the attempt to clinch by Lester. Lester misses with a wild body shot. T Bone tests Lester's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That has opened up Moe Lester's cut even more. T Bone lands a nice shot to the body.
Lester looks winded! T Bone dips down and scores with a jab to the body. T Bone lands a nice shot to the body.
T Bone scores with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round. T Bone tests Lester's chin there with a solid looking shot. T Bone goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Lester is rocked! Lester misses with a double jab.
T Bone fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lester on the side of the head. Lester is still on wobbly legs! Can T Bone finish him?
The cut above Moe Lester's eye is starting to cause him problems now. T Bone fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Lester square on the jaw! Damn, Lester is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Scotty T Bone!
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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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RATING
52% |
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