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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Flynn Knightley (ranked 352 p4p, 232 weight class) and Frank Hernandez (ranked 30 p4p, 18 weight class). Hernandez has chosen Journey - Only The Young as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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170 cm 27 135 14 - 9 - 0 |
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170 cm 31 142 24 - 6 - 1 |
Great wrestler Excellent boxer Granite chin |
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Olympic wrestler World class boxer Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Flynn Knightley! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 24 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Frank Hernandez! The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Sano.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hernandez ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Knightley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hernandez moves away. The crowd cheers as Hernandez lands an impressive looking overhand right. Knightley doesn't seem phased though. A looping hook to the body misses from Knightley. Hernandez does a little dance to reset his feet. Hernandez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. Knightley tries to clinch but Hernandez is having none of it. A jab from Knightley does it's job there. Knightley fails to land the takedown. Hernandez keeps the fight on the outside. Hernandez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hernandez wants it to stay on the feet.
Knightley scores with a takedown into Hernandez's guard. Hernandez keeping moving, preventing Knightley from controlling successfully. Knightley tries to free his leg and advance position but Hernandez is retaining full guard. Knightley scoring with punches to the head and body. This has been an exciting period of action!
Hernandez is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hernandez is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Knightley defends well.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Knightley lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Knightley stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Hernandez has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Knightley manages to get his head free but now Hernandez has transitioned to an armbar! Knightley grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Hernandez! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Frank Hernandez! A victorious Frank Hernandez thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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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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RATING
62% |
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