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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Gordon Garcia (ranked 3029 p4p, 3188 weight class) and Anderson Do Souza (ranked 295 p4p, 312 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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165 cm 25 153 4 - 4 - 0 |
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176 cm 27 135 11 - 14 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt World class boxer Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt Brawler Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gordon Garcia! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 11 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anderson Do Souza! The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, John Mangel and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Garcia clinches up with Do Souza and pushes him back against the cage. Do Souza wants a takedown.
Garcia escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Garcia lands a glancing blow to the side of Do Souza's head. Garcia definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Do Souza shoots in but no luck this time. Do Souza tries to clinch up. Garcia lands with an overhand left. Do Souza darts in looking for a takedown but Garcia gets double underhooks and turns Do Souza into the cage. Gordon Garcia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anderson Do Souza. Garcia scores with a hook. Garcia closes the distance and lands a one-two. Garcia lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Garcia lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Garcia bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Do Souza's head backwards. Garcia cracks Do Souza with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Garcia jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Do Souza on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Garcia works Do Souza's body with a nice hook.
That's one minute gone in the round. Garcia lands with an uppercut that bounces Do Souza off the cage and back into range. Garcia is really peppering his opponent's head with punches. A cross from Garcia lands. Do Souza shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Garcia wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Do Souza fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Garcia throws a good cross that connects.
Do Souza is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Decent striking displayed by Garcia there. Do Souza tries to clinch but Garcia is having none of it. Garcia is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. Garcia scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Do Souza is rocked! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Garcia throws an overhand right that has Do Souza reeling! Garcia follows up with more punches and Do Souza is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gordon Garcia! A relieved looking Gordon Garcia thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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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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RATING
75% |
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