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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stephan Bonnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hank Hornsby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hornsby has chosen Mickey's Dive as his entrance music. Stephan Bonnar has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 cm
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205 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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190 cm
23
215 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Stephan Bonnar! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Hank Hornsby! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Chris Edwards and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fighters circling - Hornsby throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Hornsby slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
It looks like Stephan Bonnar has been cut. Hornsby misses with an uppercut. Bonnar saw that one coming. Bonnar closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Jab by Hornsby. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bonnar uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hornsby. Bonnar dodges the punch combination from Hornsby.
Hank Hornsby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bonnar tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hornsby swivels and escapes. Hornsby lands a left and a right that send Bonnar crashing to the mat, dazed. Hornsby thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet! Hornsby looks to land a combination but Bonnar avoids it well. Hornsby lands a big uppercut and Bonnar crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Bonnar looks OK. Hornsby waves Bonnar back to his feet!
Bonnar is rocked! Bonnar leaves his chin hanging out and Hornsby seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Bonnar crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Hank Hornsby!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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