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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Peter Gretel (ranked 1473 p4p, 1626 weight class) and Manny Franco (ranked 110 p4p, 123 weight class). Peter Gretel has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Peter Gretel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Manny Franco!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Franco.
Franco misses with a left hand
and Gretel cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Gretel misses with a lunging right hand
and Franco counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Franco takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Gretel on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Franco throws out a loose jab but Gretel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gretel bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Franco avoids the body shot from Gretel.
We've been told by Gretel's head coaches at Bronk´s GYM that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Franco ducks under a wild hook from Gretel.
Gretel looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Gretel misses with a jab to the body
and Franco cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Franco takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gretel ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Gretel throws a leg kick which misses Franco's front leg but catches the back leg as Franco tries to avoid it.
Gretel checks a low kick from Franco.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gretel throws a body shot but no joy.
Gretel lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Franco at a distance.
Franco throws a sloppy body shot
and Gretel counters with a straight right hand.
Gretel is looking to land body kicks.
Gretel lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Franco misses with a kick to the body.
Franco moves out of range of the body kick from Gretel.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Franco! But no joy.
Gretel throws a sloppy head kick and Franco moves out of range easily.
Franco misses with a lunging right hand
and Gretel counters with a nice uppercut.
Franco scores with a nice right hand.
Gretel ducks right into an uppercut from Franco.
Gretel misses with a body kick.
Franco throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gretel finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Gretel misses with a straight right.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Gretel.
Franco with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Franco lands a nice looking body shot.
Gretel avoids a kick to the body.
A left lands for Gretel.
Franco moves out of range of the body kick.
Franco dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Franco's jab looks to have found its range, popping Gretel under the eye.
Gretel moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Gretel bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Gretel looks to score with a jab to the body but Franco is just out of range.
Gretel avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Gretel cracks a nice hook into Franco's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Franco lands a lovely overhand right.
Franco throws a head kick that misses.
A jab from Franco misses.
Gretel throwing a counter right hand but Franco manages to avoid it.
Gretel just misses with a punch to the body.
Franco throws a sloppy body shot
and Gretel counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Franco throws a body kick that misses.
Gretel throws a leg kick
and Franco counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gretel is rocked!
Gretel looks up at the clock. Bad move! Franco lands a right hand from hell, dropping Gretel. Franco pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Manny Franco!
During a confident post fight interview, Manny Franco thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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