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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edgard Britto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gus The Bus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gus The Bus will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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205 cm
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300 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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225 cm
19
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Good chin |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Edgard Britto! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gus The Bus! The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Edson Gomes and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The Bus ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Britto moves away. A big right from The Bus misses. Britto moves out of range of the strikes. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. The Bus stuffs the takedown attempt from Britto. Britto gets slowly back to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The Bus looks to land a left hand but Britto moved out of range nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. The Bus throws a looping overhand right but Britto ducks down to avoid it. Britto uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Bus. Britto throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around The Bus's waist but The Bus gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Britto off to one side. Britto shoots in for a takedown but The Bus shows good takedown defense. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edgard Britto. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Britto moves out of range of the strikes. The Bus throws a hook but Britto avoids it easily. Nice defenses there by Britto. Britto shoots in for a takedown but The Bus shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Britto slips a straight right by The Bus.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Britto throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around The Bus's waist but The Bus gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Britto off to one side. The Bus swings for the body but Britto moves out of range.
The Bus misses with a looping right. Britto slips under a jab from The Bus.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Britto fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Nice body punch from The Bus. Gus The Bus is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. The Bus keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. The Bus with a hook. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gus The Bus dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
The Bus lands a jab to Britto's midsection. The Bus lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. The Bus changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. 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! The Bus lands a slapping body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. The Bus scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
It looks like Edgard Britto has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round. The Bus sends Britto crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! The Bus is motioning to the referee to let Britto up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! The Bus cracks Britto with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. The Bus has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Britto to stand back up! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. A swing and a miss from The Bus. Britto ducks right into an uppercut from The Bus.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The Bus pushing out the jab but it's not landing. The Bus misses with a wild body shot. Britto takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The Bus fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Britto tries to clinch but The Bus moves out of range. This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Britto. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery. The Bus tests Britto's chin there with a solid looking shot. The Bus scores with a nice right hand.
Britto takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Britto shoots in but no luck this time. A looping hook to the body misses from The Bus. Britto does a little dance to reset his feet. Britto on the wrong end of a nice jab. Gus The Bus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Britto fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gus The Bus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Edgard Britto's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Britto dives in and grabs The Bus's left leg, looking for a takedown. The Bus pushes down on Britto's head and hops out. Britto uses good head movement to avoid the hook from The Bus. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice takedown defense from The Bus. No joy for Britto on that attempt. The Bus thuds a left hand into Britto's body.
That's one minute gone in the round. The Bus misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Britto.
Britto dives in and grabs The Bus's left leg, looking for a takedown. The Bus pushes down on Britto's head and hops out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edgard Britto. That's going to take a lot out of him. Britto ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Britto fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Britto takes a shot right to the bread basket. Gus The Bus seems to be getting the better of the standup. The Bus fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Britto on the side of the head. The Bus has been the more effective fighter overall so far. The Bus connects with a nice looking jab.
The Bus lands with a nice body punch. Edgard Britto has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Britto needs to keep his hands up - The Bus had a free shot at his head there. The Bus lands a big uppercut and Britto crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Britto looks OK. The Bus waves Britto back to his feet! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The Bus lands a big right hand that sends Britto crashing to the mat! The Bus stays standing though and waves Britto back to his feet!
Edgard Britto's cut is getting worse. The Bus ducks down into range and throws a picture perfect right hook that connects with Britto's jaw. Britto's eyes stare off into space as he falls to the mat, out cold! The Bus does the decent thing and steps back, rather than landing any shots to his unconscious opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gus The Bus!
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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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RATING
70% |
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