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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Joe Hughs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Wiet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wiet has chosen Mia - Paper Planes as his entrance music. Joe Hughs has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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178 cm
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153 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
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172 cm
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135 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Hughs! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Wiet! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Andrew Berry and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Wiet tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hughs paws at him with a jab and circles away. Wiet dodges the punch combination from Hughs.
A head kick misses from Hughs. Wiet tries to clinch up. Hughs throws a sloppy head kick and Wiet moves out of range easily. Hughs lands a big head kick that sends Wiet tumbling to the mat! Hughs takes a step backwards and waves Wiet back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Wiet is rocked!
It looks like Mike Wiet has been cut. Wiet ducks under a wild hook from Hughs. Some bone on bone action there as Wiet checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Wiet moves out of range as Hughs throws a body kick.
Joe Hughs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hughs fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Wiet manages to avoid it. Hughs throws a head kick but Wiet moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wiet tries to close the distance and clinch but Hughs swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Hughs keeps the fight on the outside. Wiet avoids the head kick by Hughs.
Hughs tries to land a front kick but Wiet steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Wiet wants to clinch up but Hughs keeps it at a distance. Wiet checks a leg kick. Hughs misses with a head kick.
Wiet blocks a head kick by Hughs.
Hughs throws a series of strikes that have Wiet backpedaling.
Hughs misses with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hughs tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Hughs tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick by Wiet misses and Hughs counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Wiet is lucky that one didn't land flush. Wiet is still on wobbly legs! Can Hughs finish him? A head kick by Hughs misses and Wiet moves into the clinch. Wiet seems to have recovered his senses. Wiet tries a knee to the head but Hughs blocks it.
Hughs breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hughs throws a sloppy head kick and Wiet moves into the clinch. Wiet with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wiet tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hughs escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hughs misses with a double jab.
A head kick by Hughs misses and Wiet counters with a head kick. Crunch! Hughs slams his shin into Wiet's torso.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hughs throws a head kick that misses and Wiet counters by moving into the clinch. Wiet using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Hughs has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Hughs manages to break the clinch.
Wiet takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Hughs tries to land a leg kick but Wiet saw it coming and moves away.
Wiet wants to clinch and Hughs counters with a nice body kick. Wiet looks gassed! Look low, kick high! Hughs uses the oldest trick in the book to send Wiet tumbling to the canvas, in a truly brutal knockout! Hughs is absolutely delighted - when Wiet wakes up, I doubt he'll be quite so happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Joe Hughs! Joe Hughs retains his featherweight title!
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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
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