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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zachary Sanders (ranked 24919 p4p, 3199 weight class) and Paddy O Rourke (ranked 335 p4p, 118 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Sanders might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Icon. Paddy O Rourke has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Zachary Sanders's chin.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Zachary Sanders!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Paddy O Rourke!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Paul Gruel and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Rourke throws a shot to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for O Rourke. That snapped Sanders's head back.
O Rourke with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Sanders has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from O Rourke finds it's way round the side to connect with Sanders's head.
Sanders pushes O Rourke up against the cage in a clinch.
O Rourke lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sanders manages to pull guard.
O Rourke wants to stand but Sanders has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Sanders working a defensive guard here.
O Rourke tries to stand but Sanders is controlling from the bottom.
Sanders trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
O Rourke would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Sanders is pulling down on O Rourke's head. It's preventing any offense from O Rourke, at least for the moment.
Sanders had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. O Rourke defends it easily.
Sanders striking off his back but it's not causing O Rourke any problems.
O Rourke decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
O Rourke fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
O Rourke tests Sanders's chin there with a solid looking shot.
O Rourke feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Sanders sprawling to the canvas! Sanders rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can O Rourke finish him?!
Sanders is rocked!
Are you kidding me?! O Rourke ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Sanders clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Paddy O Rourke!
Paddy O Rourke decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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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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