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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thigor Martial (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and faisal nosho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). faisal nosho will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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188 cm
19
205 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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190 cm
22
205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue 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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thigor Martial! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, faisal nosho! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Martial drops nosho with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but nosho looks back up at him and smiles so Martial waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
nosho is rocked!
It looks like faisal nosho has been cut. Martial is on the wrong end of a nice combination from nosho. nosho is still on wobbly legs! Can Martial finish him?
It looks like Thigor Martial has been cut. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Martial tries to clinch but nosho moves out of range. Martial has nosho up against the cage in a clinch.
nosho seems to have recovered his senses. A nice right hand lands inside from Martial. Martial makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Martial breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. nosho throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Martial misses with a wild combination.
nosho tries to keep at a distance but Martial has taken the fight into the clinch. nosho tries to circle away but Martial has him pinned against the cage. Martial working some nice short punches in the clinch. Martial throws a blind hook that connects with the side of noshos head. Martial lands an uppercut. Martial pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Martial takes the fight into the clinch. Martial working aggressively here.
Martial lands a right hand. Martial working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. nosho working hard to break the clinch. nosho wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Martial has him pressed against the cage. Martial manages to break the clinch.
Martial misses with a looping left. nosho fails to land with a series of punches.
Martial tries to close the distance and clinch up but nosho swats him away and circles back towards the center. nosho fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
nosho keeps the fight on the outside. nosho swinging wilding here.
Martial misses with a jab, cross combination.
Martial is looking to clinch but nosho is avoiding it.
Martial slips under a jab. Martial instigates a clinch. Martial breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Some wild striking there from nosho.
nosho looks gassed! nosho throws a right and a left that both miss. nosho circles away from the clinch attempt.
Martial swats away the attempt to clinch by nosho. Martial rushes nosho and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. Martial breaks the clinch.
nosho shoots in for a takedown but Martial shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Martial closes the distance and clinches. Martial lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Martial lands a nice uppercut. Martial throws a blind hook that connects with the side of noshos head. A frustrated look appears on nosho's face as he tries to break the clinch. Martial lands a body shot. Martial lands a left hand that snaps the head of nosho backwards. Martial breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Martial clinches up against the cage. Martial lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A nice right hand lands inside from Martial. Martial scores with an uppercut up the middle. Martial escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Martial drives through and clinches with nosho against the cage.
Martial slows down the pace here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Martial creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Martial pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Martial clinches with his opponent.
Martial gets through nosho's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Martial manages to break the clinch.
Martial tries to clinch up and nosho counters with a one-two to the body. Martial is looking to clinch. Martial has nosho up against the cage in a clinch.
Martial scores with a nice hook to the head. Martial lands with a left to the head. Martial lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Martial gets through nosho's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A nice left hand lands by Martial.
Martial throws a blind hook that connects with the side of noshos head. Martial stalls. Martial lands a left hand.
That's four minutes gone in the round. nosho has a couple of punches blocked by Martial.
Martial lands a right hand that snaps the head of nosho backwards. Martial lands a right hand. Martial's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Thigor Martial is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Martial tries to clinch up. Martial moves into the clinch successfully.
Martial breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
nosho tries to keep at a distance but Martial has taken the fight into the clinch. Martial's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Some wild striking there from nosho.
Martial pushes nosho up against the cage in a clinch. Martial's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Martial cracks nosho with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Martial has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning nosho to stand back up! This has been an exciting period of action! Martial instigates a clinch. Martial escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Martial is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Martial has taken the fight to the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Thigor Martial dominated that round. Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
nosho throws a right hand that Martial ducks under and follows up with a left that Martial also avoids with ease. Martial tries to close the distance and clinch but nosho swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Martial closes the distance but nosho moves to the side and nosho counters with a straight right hand. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Martial showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from nosho.
nosho circles away from the clinch attempt.
Thigor Martial is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Martial gets a clinch. Martial escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Martial closes the distance and clinches. Martial's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Thigor Martial seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. nosho tries to clinch but Martial moves out of range. nosho looks to land a right hand but Martial moved out of range. Martial tries to clinch but nosho is having none of it. nosho lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Martial darts in and clinches nosho up against the cage. nosho wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. nosho is breathing heavily. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Martial creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Martial escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
nosho keeps the fight on the outside. nosho avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. A combination from nosho does no damage. nosho has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from nosho there as he acknowledges the shot. Thigor Martial is winning the standup battle so far. Martial closes the distance and pushes nosho back into the cage. Martial lands with a right to the head. Martial breaks from the clinch.
Martial fails with an attempt to clinch.
Martial rushes nosho and presses him up against the cage. A short right from Martial. Martial lands an uppercut. A short right hand to the side of the head by Martial. Martial lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Martial lands a hook that snaps the head of nosho backwards. Martial lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of nosho backwards. Martial scores with an uppercut up the middle. nosho jumps guard and drags Martial to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Martial stands up from guard. Let's bang! Martial closes the distance and clinches. A short uppercut from Martial.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Martial pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Martial rushes nosho and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Martial lands a right hand. Martial breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Martial uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from nosho. Martial tries to clinch up but nosho circles away and keeps his distance. nosho is looking to clinch but Martial is avoiding it.
Martial tries to clinch there but nosho circles away.
nosho throws the left hand but Martial avoids the punch easily. Martial ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Martial clinches with his opponent.
Martial lands a left hand that snaps the head of nosho backwards. Martial lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Martial breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Martial gets in close and instigates a clinch. Martial breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
nosho swats away the attempt to clinch by Martial. Martial is looking to clinch but nosho is avoiding it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. nosho will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Martial moves into the clinch. Martial lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of nosho backwards. Martial lands a left hand that snaps the head of nosho backwards. Martial scores with a shot to the side of nosho's head. Martial scores with a shoulder strike. Martial lands a hook to the side of the head. Martial lands a left hand that snaps the head of nosho backwards. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for nosho. Martial lands a left hand that snaps the head of nosho backwards. Martial breaks the clinch.
Martial doesn't manage to clinch there - nosho circles away.
Martial moves into the clinch. Thigor Martial has scored more points in the clinch so far. Martial gets through nosho's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Martial breaks the clinch.
nosho swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Martial tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but nosho paws at him with a jab and circles away. nosho circles to his right, straight into a beautiful hook by Martial. nosho falls face first into the canvas - great knockout victory for Martial!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Thigor Martial!
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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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