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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Deebo Drummond (ranked 1171 p4p, 1567 weight class) and Freaky Travis (ranked 73 p4p, 96 weight class). Drummond comes into the arena with 7 Words - Deftones blaring out of the sound system. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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194 cm 20 275 8 - 5 - 0 |
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210 cm 20 300 7 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling Solid boxing Cardio machine |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent MT 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 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Deebo Drummond! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Freaky Travis! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Yukihiro Shimada and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Travis throws a head kick but Drummond moves out of range.
Drummond swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Freaky Travis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nice defenses there by Drummond. Drummond throws a jab when Travis was well out of range. Travis lands with a hook. Drummond tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
It looks like Deebo Drummond has been cut. Drummond lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Travis at a distance.
Drummond checks a leg kick nicely. Drummond throws a looping overhand right but Travis ducks down to avoid it. Travis throws a leg kick that misses. Drummond misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Travis.
Jab from Drummond. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Drummond bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Drummond throwing a counter right hand but Travis manages to avoid it. Travis moves out of range as Drummond strikes. Drummond blocks a low kick nicely. Drummond drops his shoulder and cracks Travis with a huge uppercut! Travis goes down! Can Drummond finish him?
Travis is rocked!
It looks like Freaky Travis has been cut. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Drummond sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Travis's guard. Drummond performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Drummond seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Travis is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Deebo Drummond!
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C
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
86% |
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