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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Enrique Stevens (ranked 2901 p4p, 3024 weight class) and Lance Hodges (ranked 329 p4p, 345 weight class). 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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2 - 1 - 0 |
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189 cm
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265
1 - 3 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
KO power |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent 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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Enrique Stevens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lance Hodges!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Chris Downing and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hodges circles away from the clinch attempt.
Hodges instigates a clinch.
Hodges misses with a body punch.
Hodges doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stevens misses with a punch on the inside.
Stevens has had enough of the clinch but Hodges keeps him there for the moment.
Stevens presses Hodges against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Hodges blocks an uppercut.
Hodges doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hodges can't find room to land a body shot as Stevens controls the action.
Stevens working aggressively here.
Stevens swings wildly with an uppercut but Hodges uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stevens misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hodges working aggressively here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Stevens fails to land.
Stevens breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice uppercut there from Hodges.
It looks like Enrique Stevens has been cut.
Stevens fails in his attempt to clinch.
Stevens rushes Hodges and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevens misses with a hook from the clinch.
Hodges lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Hodges lands a hook that snaps the head of Stevens backwards.
Hodges lands a body shot.
Stevens is breathing heavily.
Hodges lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Stevens is rocked!
Stevens misses with a hook from the clinch.
Stevens wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hodges has him pressed against the cage.
Hodges lands a body shot in the clinch.
Hodges pushes Stevens against the cage. Hodges is working some dirty boxing. Hodges pushes off with a quick right hook! Stevens goes down! Stevens tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Hodges moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lance Hodges!
Lance Hodges was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
58% |
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