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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Beau Abner (ranked 1326 p4p, 1537 weight class) and Charles Barkley (ranked 97 p4p, 110 weight class). Barkley comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Space Jam kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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194 cm 37 265 29 - 17 - 0 |
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217 cm 23 270 5 - 4 - 0 |
Great wrestler World class boxer Very quick |
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Good wrestler Lethal high kicks Good gas tank |
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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 29 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Beau Abner! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Charles Barkley! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Wagner Zegers and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight. Abner turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Barkley misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Abner.
Abner misses with a straight left. Barkley connects with a body shot that sends Abner's belly button to the back. Abner gets in close and instigates a clinch. Abner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Abner tries a body shot but Barkley blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Abner tries to throw a body punch but Barkley avoids it by throwing Abner back against the cage. Barkley scores with a shot to the side of Abner's head. A hook to the body from Abner.
Barkley misses with a hook from the clinch. Abner gets through Barkley's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Abner has a couple of punches blocked by Barkley.
Barkley misses with a body punch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Barkley prevents a body shot from Abner. Barkley doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
I was talking to Abner's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Nice body punch from Abner. Abner scores with a hook to the body. Barkley looks winded! Barkley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Abner scores with a nice short uppercut. Abner misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Abner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Barkley lands with a light punch inside. A nice right hand lands inside from Abner. Abner tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. A nice left hand lands by Abner.
It looks like Charles Barkley has been cut. Barkley struggles to land a body shot inside as Abner controls his hands.
Abner digs a right hand underneath Barkley's ribcage. Barkley let out a lung full of air as it connected. Abner scores with an uppercut up the middle. Abner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Abner lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Abner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. This has been an exciting period of action! Abner misses with a hook to the ribs.
Abner lands a nice shot to the body. Barkley blocks a body shot from Abner. Abner lands a body shot. Abner digs a right hand into Barkley's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Barkley's gas tank.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Abner working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Abner taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Good body shot from Abner.
A right handed body shot lands from Abner.
Abner scores with a shoulder strike. Abner doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short uppercut from Abner. Abner makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. A hook to the body from Abner.
Abner goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Abner working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Abner cracks Barkley with a nice body shot. Abner scores with a nice hook to the head. A nice right hand lands inside from Abner. Abner throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Abner tries to work over Barkley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Abner tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barkley's elbow. Barkley blocks a body shot from Abner. Nice body punch from Abner. Abner lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Barkley or not. Abner works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Abner lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Abner lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Barkley backwards. Abner lands a left hand.
Barkley is rocked! Abner lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Barkley to his knees! Abner keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Beau Abner! Beau Abner thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
59% |
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