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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Russ Simons (ranked 1536 p4p, 1658 weight class) and Spenser Swagger (ranked 185 p4p, 195 weight class). Spenser Swagger has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 cm 26 265 17 - 9 - 0 |
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191 cm 25 238 7 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt Excellent boxer Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Blue Belt World class MT Granite chin |
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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 17 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Russ Simons! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Spenser Swagger! The judges for this bout are Ben Hemmingworth, Chris Dean and Ron Honeybunn.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Simons rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Swagger moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Swagger scores with a body shot.
Swagger cracks Simons with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
It looks like Russ Simons has been cut. Simons misses with the combination.
A leg kick checked by Simons. A punch combination from Simons misses. Simons keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Swagger!
Simons swinging wildly here.
Swagger showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Simons.
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! Swagger moves forwards but Simons connects with a nice, crisp jab. Swagger misses with a head kick.
Simons appears to be looking for a big counter. Simons misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round. Simons keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Simons connects with a looping right hand.
Swagger scores with a kick to the midsection. Simons blocks the body kick.
Swagger avoids a punch combination nicely.
A punch combination from Simons misses. A head kick from Swagger lands but Simons takes it in his stride. Swagger cracks Simons with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Swagger has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Simons to stand back up!
Simons is rocked!
Russ Simons's cut is getting worse. This has been an exciting period of action! Simons throws a right and a left that both miss. Swagger seems to be stalking Simons here. He circles momentarily and then unleashes a devastating head kick! Simons drops like a stone, out cold! WOW! Are you kidding me!? What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Spenser Swagger! A very excited looking Spenser Swagger rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
79% |
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