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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Hog Molly (ranked 1222 p4p, 1859 weight class) and Vahid Gangster (ranked 66 p4p, 92 weight class). Gangster has chosen 2Pac - The Warriors Way as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Excellent MT
Cardio machine
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World class boxer
Granite chin
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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 21 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Hog Molly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Vahid Gangster!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Sano and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Molly moves into range and clinches up with Gangster.
Molly misses with some punches.
Molly softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Molly throws a head punch that misses.
Molly doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Molly misses with the head strike.
Molly swings wildly with an uppercut but Gangster uses good head movement to avoid it.
I was talking to Molly's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Molly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Molly lands a shoulder strike.
Molly misses with the head strike.
Gangster looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Molly lands a body shot in the clinch.
Molly lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Molly tries to work over Gangster's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Molly scores with a shot to the side of Gangster's head.
Gangster has had enough of the clinch but Molly keeps him there for the moment.
Gangster's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Molly misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gangster.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gangster wants to break the clinch but can't.
Molly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gangster trying to control the position but instead, Molly has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gangster into the cage.
Molly misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gangster is trying to push Molly away but Molly has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Molly struggles to land a body shot inside as Gangster controls his hands.
Gangster is looking to control Molly's arms but Molly gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gangster has his back to the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Molly.
Molly throws a punch but it's blocked by Gangster.
Molly misses with a hook to the ribs.
Molly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gangster.
Molly throws a punch but it's blocked by Gangster.
Molly throws a punch but it's blocked by Gangster.
Gangster blocking some punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gangster blocks an uppercut.
Molly scores with a shot to the side of Gangster's head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Gangster can't find room to land a body shot as Molly controls the action.
Gangster lands a right hand.
Molly goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Molly scores with a nice hook to the head.
Molly working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Molly on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gangster escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Molly slips a jab from Gangster.
Gangster misses with an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Molly fails with an attempt to clinch.
Molly closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Hog Molly dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Gangster throws a looping overhand right but Molly ducks down to avoid it.
Molly is looking to counter the offense by Gangster and move into the clinch.
Vahid Gangster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A jab from Gangster misses.
Gangster misses with a two punch combination.
Molly is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gangster.
Molly wants to clinch
and Gangster counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Gangster lands with a right, followed by a left to the temple and Molly goes down! The ref sends Gangster to a neutral corner so he can begin the count. 3,4,5,6 and Molly is back to his feet. He seems a little groggy but the referee thinks he's OK to continue, so we're back to the action!
It looks like Hog Molly has been cut.
Molly connects with a looping right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gangster misses with a straight left.
Molly slips under a jab.
Vahid Gangster is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gangster lands a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Molly avoids a punch combination nicely.
Gangster throws a lazy uppercut
and Molly counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Molly.
Gangster blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gangster.
Molly softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Molly misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gangster swings wildly with an uppercut but Molly uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gangster is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A head punch on the inside from Molly fails to land.
A head punch on the inside from Molly fails to land.
Gangster misses with a punch on the inside.
Gangster manages to break the clinch.
Gangster looks to land a left hand but Molly moved out of range nicely.
Molly is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Gangster.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Molly tries to clinch but Gangster is having none of it.
Molly moves into the clinch successfully.
Gangster trying to stall but Molly improves his position.
Hog Molly has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gangster blocking some punches.
Molly lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Gangster trying to stall but Molly improves his position.
Gangster is looking to control Molly's arms but Molly gets an underhook and turns him. Now Gangster has his back to the cage.
Molly misses with some punches.
Molly misses with a hook from the clinch.
Molly misses with a hook to the ribs.
Molly lands with a short shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Molly lands a right hand.
Molly lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gangster backwards.
Molly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Molly.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Vahid Gangster takes that one, thanks to the knockdown.
The cut man is working on Hog Molly's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Gangster pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Molly tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Gangster manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice cross by Gangster.
Molly fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Gangster, pushing him back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Gangster fails to land.
Gangster working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Molly has a couple of punches blocked by Gangster.
Gangster blocking some punches.
Molly doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gangster throws a knee to the head but misses.
Gangster can't find room to land a body shot as Molly controls the action.
Molly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Molly misses with some punches.
Molly prevents Gangster from breaking the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Molly fails to land.
Molly working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Molly fails to land.
Molly lands a nice shot to the body.
Molly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gangster.
Molly lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Molly's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Molly misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gangster wants to break free but Molly has control.
Gangster misses with a punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Molly.
Gangster has a couple of punches blocked by Molly.
Molly pushes Gangster back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Molly throws a punch but it's blocked by Gangster.
Molly can't find room to land a body shot as Gangster controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Molly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Molly misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gangster takes a shot to the head.
Molly blocks an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Molly tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Molly works on Gangster's body with a couple of short punches.
Molly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Gangster blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Molly.
Molly lands a right hand that snaps the head of Gangster backwards.
Molly misses with a hook from the clinch.
Molly is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gangster can do to turn this around?
A head punch on the inside from Molly fails to land.
Molly softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Molly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Molly misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Molly.
Gangster blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hog Molly showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Molly has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:28
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 28:28
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a draw!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
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