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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tokoni Soaki (ranked 2655 p4p, 1717 weight class) and Jimmy Clubber (ranked 300 p4p, 205 weight class). Soaki comes to the cage accompanied by Le Manu - Shepherds Reign. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
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 13 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Tokoni Soaki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jimmy Clubber!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clubber swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Clubber throws a shot from downtown. Soaki moves away and avoids it.
Tokoni Soaki seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Soaki closes this distance looking for a takedown but Clubber circles away.
Clubber fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Soaki missing with a left hand there. Clubber was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Clubber swings for the body but Soaki moves out of range.
A left lands for Clubber.
It looks like Tokoni Soaki has been cut.
Soaki tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Clubber defends well and Soaki ends up having to push Clubber into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Clubber let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Clubber presses Soaki against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Clubber throws a punch but it's blocked by Soaki.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Soaki changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Clubber fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tokoni Soaki. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Soaki fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Soaki shoots in but no luck this time.
Clubber pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Soaki lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Clubber circles away quickly and effectively.
Clubber lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Soaki circles away quickly and effectively.
Soaki fails with the takedown
and Clubber counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Soaki thinking.
Soaki is breathing heavily.
Soaki tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Clubber scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Soaki chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Clubber can pounce on him.
Clubber cracks Soaki's jaw with two stiff jabs then ducks low and throws a soul-severing right uppercut to the mouth!! Soaki slumps to the ground with blood on his lips. The referee steps in before Clubber can do further damage! This one is done, son!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jimmy Clubber!
An out of breath Jimmy Clubber thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Tokoni Soaki had this to say: 'Thank you to my opponent and all the fans, my coaches and sponsors.
And to everyone in my division, Teke lava tauolunga mo au? (Do you wanna Dance with me?)'.
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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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