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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kealin Bishop (ranked 1273 p4p, 1692 weight class) and Winter Panda (ranked 167 p4p, 220 weight class). Bishop comes to the cage accompanied by HonestKey- When I Wake Up. Winter Panda has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kealin Bishop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Winter Panda!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Panda shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bishop keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Panda.
Bishop half committed to a counter leg kick.
Panda takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bishop chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Panda swings widly with a right hand
and Bishop counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Panda thinking.
Bishop with a nice calf kick.
Bishop throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Panda is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Panda lands a jab-cross combination.
Bishop throws a nice outside leg kick.
Bishop uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Panda has time to react.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Panda has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Panda connects with a body shot that sends Bishop's belly button to the back.
Panda shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bishop manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Bishop is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Panda defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Panda looking to pass the guard.
Bishop has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Panda can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Bishop has his feet on Panda's thighs here. He's pushed Panda off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Panda screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kealin Bishop!
During a confident post fight interview, Kealin Bishop thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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