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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Herschel Long (ranked 4253 p4p, 4318 weight class) and Kei Muraoka (ranked 407 p4p, 415 weight class). Long comes to the cage accompanied by Fire Lessons by PROF. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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194 cm 18 260 0 - 0 - 0 |
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201 cm 18 260 0 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling Solid boxing Very strong |
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Good wrestler Brawler Powerful |
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Herschel Long! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Kei Muraoka! The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Steve Montenegro and David Schapiro.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Horrible takedown attempt by Muraoka or perhaps it was just good defense by Long, which made it look bad. Muraoka is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Muraoka moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Long connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Muraoka momentarily.
Long misses with a wild combination.
Muraoka shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Long defends it nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sloppy strikes from Long. Those never looked like landing. Muraoka looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Long is fending him off so far but Muraoka persists. Nope, Long circles away and we're back to standing. Herschel Long has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kei Muraoka.
Long lands a big right hand that sends Muraoka crashing to the mat! Long stays standing though and waves Muraoka back to his feet!
 Muraoka is rocked! The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Long throws an uppercut from hell that sends Muraoka clean off his feet! He's out cold! Long stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Herschel Long! Herschel Long seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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