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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Koen Kingston (ranked 921 p4p, 1443 weight class) and Franz Nicholas (ranked 117 p4p, 182 weight class). Franz Nicholas will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Decent wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Koen Kingston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Franz Nicholas!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Albert Achterberg and Patrick Alders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kingston takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
It looks like Koen Kingston has been cut.
Kingston throws a wild body kick that Nicholas sees coming a mile off.
Nicholas circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nicholas circles away from the clinch attempt
and Kingston takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Kingston throws a body kick, spinning off balance
enabling Nicholas to counter with a crisp jab.
Nicholas throws a right and a left that Kingston avoids nicely.
Kingston closes the distance and clinches.
Nicholas's coach down at Outlier Martial Arts New York was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Nicholas's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kingston doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nicholas just leaning against Kingston, taking a breather.
Kingston tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kingston throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Nicholas - that landed with a thud.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kingston tries to work over Nicholas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kingston blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nicholas breaks the clinch.
Kingston just misses with a punch to the body.
Kingston takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Koen Kingston's cut is getting worse.
Nicholas cracks Kingston with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Kingston looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Nicholas finish him?
Nicholas lands with a right hand.
Koen Kingston's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kingston circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Nicholas. Kingston falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Nicholas!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Franz Nicholas!
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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
RATING
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