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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Essien Ekuoba (ranked 864 p4p, 2249 weight class) and Kingsley Brown (ranked 54 p4p, 108 weight class). Ekuoba comes to the cage accompanied by Pure Water. Kingsley Brown told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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183 cm 22 302 8 - 1 - 0 |
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196 cm 47 245 35 - 25 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt World class boxer Insanely flexible |
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Decent wrestler Great elbows Powerful |
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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 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Essien Ekuoba! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 35 - 25 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Kingsley Brown! The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Nard Betker and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brown looks to land a combination but Ekuoba avoids it well. Ekuoba has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Gold Samurai's Gym in the buildup to the fight. Brown throws a looping overhand right but Ekuoba ducks down to avoid it. Ekuoba throws a hook but Brown blocks it. Brown misses with a hook. Ekuoba ducked under it nicely. Ekuoba lands a jab to the head.
It looks like Kingsley Brown has been cut. Ekuoba scores with a nice strike. Ekuoba throws an overhand right that lands on Brown's shoulder, as Brown tries to avoid the shot. Essien Ekuoba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Ekuoba misses with a series of wild punches.
Brown throws a fast counter high kick but Ekuoba manages to duck under it in time. A head kick by Brown misses letting Ekuoba counter with a right hand. Ekuoba drops Brown with a beautiful combination! Brown stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Ekuoba is looking for the KO!
Brown is rocked!
That has opened up Kingsley Brown's cut even more. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ekuoba lands an uppercut, right on the button! Brown tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Essien Ekuoba!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
96% |
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