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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shaquiel Igwe (ranked 4006 p4p, 3710 weight class) and Hero Hero (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shaquiel Igwe could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Hero Hero's chin.
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225 cm
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shaquiel Igwe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Hero Hero!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Sosuke Kotani and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Igwe.
It looks like Hero Hero has been cut.
Shaquiel Igwe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Igwe jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hero fails with a takedown attempt.
Igwe looks to land a left hand but Hero moved out of range nicely.
Igwe circles away from the clinch attempt.
A little feinted left hand from Igwe on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hero closes the distance and pushes Igwe back into the cage.
Igwe is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Igwe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hero darts in and clinches Igwe up against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Igwe as Hero tries to tie him up.
Hero pulls guard successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hero has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Igwe can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Igwe has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Hero will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Igwe slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Hero is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Igwe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Hero trying to keep a closed guard but Igwe is proving a slippery customer.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Good exchange - Hero coming out on top.
Hero fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Igwe avoids it really well and circles away.
A big left from Igwe misses.
Igwe cracks Hero with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Hero looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Igwe finish him?
Hero tries for a takedown but Igwe circles away easily
and Igwe counters with a big left hand that crumples Hero! He was out before he hit the floor! Brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shaquiel Igwe!
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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
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