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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wanderlei Rua (ranked 1089 p4p, 1267 weight class) and Libor Lunak (ranked 138 p4p, 168 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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19 - 9 - 0 |
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Very quick |
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Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Wanderlei Rua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Libor Lunak!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Paulo Santos and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rua misses with a wild body shot.
Rua works Lunak's body with a nice hook.
Rua looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Lunak keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rua.
Rua misses the shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rua. Lunak does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jab from Lunak.
Rua cracks a nice hook into Lunak's ribs.
Rua throws out a loose jab but Lunak uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lunak takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
It looks like Libor Lunak has been cut.
A slow jab from Rua misses its intended target.
Rua cracks Lunak with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Lunak looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Rua finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A bone on bone clash there as Rua blocks the leg kick.
Rua throws a hook but Lunak avoids it easily.
Lunak thuds a left hand into Rua's body.
Lunak takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lunak looks winded!
Rua scores with a hook to the body. Lunak takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Rua takes a swing at Lunak's ribcage but misses.
Rua swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rua jabs Lunak to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Rua is looking to wear down Lunak with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Rua comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rua swings for the body but Lunak moves out of range.
Rua drops Lunak with a big left hand! Lunak is injured, injured bad! Rua jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Wanderlei Rua!
Wanderlei Rua thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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