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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vadim Leonov Jr (ranked 1525 p4p, 1002 weight class) and Obi Ojo (ranked 172 p4p, 116 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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5 - 5 - 0 |
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16 - 9 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vadim Leonov Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Obi Ojo!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Alec Ball and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
An inside leg kick lands from Ojo.
Ojo looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A chopping leg kick lands by Ojo.
Ojo fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Leonov Jr on the side of the head.
Obi Ojo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leonov Jr slips a straight right by Ojo.
It looked like Leonov Jr wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ojo misses with a body shot.
Ojo throws a body punch but Leonov Jr moves out of range.
Leonov Jr swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Leonov Jr takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A right-left combo lands from Ojo.
Ojo misses with a lunging right hand
and Leonov Jr counters with a stiff right hand.
Leonov Jr takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ojo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Leonov Jr.
Leonov Jr gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ojo counters with a crisp one two that drops Leonov Jr! Ojo thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Leonov Jr to his feet! Leonov Jr is in big trouble!
Leonov Jr is rocked!
It looks like Vadim Leonov Jr has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ojo knocks out Leonov Jr with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Ojo before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Ojo picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Obi Ojo!
Obi Ojo decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
Vadim Leonov Jr spoke after the fight, saying 'He s good. He s really good.'.
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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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