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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gideon Kent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Weeks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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186 cm
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192 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
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180 cm
19
192 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gideon Kent! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Billy Weeks! The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Reed Andrews and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kent takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Nice shot lands for Kent.
It looks like Billy Weeks has been cut. Weeks throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Kent. Kent throws a nice looking combination but Weeks bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Weeks cracks Kent with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Weeks misses with a double jab.
Weeks moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Kent throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Gideon Kent seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Weeks staying out of range there. Some wild striking there from Kent.
Kent tries to clinch up but Weeks circles away and keeps his distance. Kent swinging wildly here.
Weeks misses with a double jab.
Kent swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Weeks counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Kent throws a combination that misses and Weeks counters with a three punch combo that has Kent backing up. Kent nods at Weeks to acknowledge the strikes. Kent is looking to clinch but Weeks is avoiding it.
Weeks misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Weeks slips a jab and a cross from Kent.
Weeks tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kent swivels and escapes. Weeks fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kent misses with a wild combination.
Weeks connects with a single shot there. Kent throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Kent slips a jab and a cross from Weeks.
Kent stalks Weeks and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Weeks's face. Weeks staggers backwards, shaken. Weeks misses with a combination
and Kent counters with a crisp one two that drops Weeks! Kent thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Weeks to his feet! Weeks is in big trouble!
Weeks is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Weeks throws a series of punches but Kent moves out of range. Weeks throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A swing and a miss from Kent. Kent misses with a wild combination.
Nice shot by Kent.
That has opened up Billy Weeks's cut even more. Weeks throws a nice looking combination but Kent bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Kent tries to keep at a distance but Weeks has taken the fight into the clinch. Weeks working aggressively here.
Weeks is pushing Kent up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Weeks fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kent breaks the clinch.
Weeks looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Weeks swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kent swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Kent instigates a clinch. Weeks is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Gideon Kent has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Weeks. Kent tries to break free but Weeks pushes him back against the cage. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Weeks. Kent blocks an uppercut.
Kent manages to break the clinch.
Weeks shoots in for a double leg but Kent sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Kent slips a jab and a cross from Weeks.
Kent looks to land a combination but Weeks avoids it well. Kent dodges the punch combination from Weeks.
A decent looking cross lands there for Weeks.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Weeks throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Kent counters with a stiff right hand. Weeks fails with the takedown. Weeks is trying desperately to land a takedown but Kent is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Weeks. Kent looks to throw the jab but Weeks is out of range. Kent misses with the combination.
Weeks lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kent circles away quickly and effectively. Kent swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Weeks counters with a lovely straight right hand! Weeks swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kent counters with a straight right hand.
The cut above Billy Weeks's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Kent throws a combination that misses and Weeks counters with a two punch combo. Kent moves in looking to clinch but Weeks pushes him off. Weeks looks to land a combination but Kent avoids it well. Kent misses with a double jab.
Kent throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Weeks counters with a left and a right that stings Kent. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Some wild striking there from Kent.
Kent moves in looking to clinch but Weeks pushes him off. Weeks misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Weeks misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Weeks on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Weeks has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Weeks there as he acknowledges the shot.
Billy Weeks's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters. Jab by Kent. Weeks throws a big shot that misses. Weeks shoots in for a double leg but Kent sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Weeks is looking to clinch. Kent keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Billy Weeks's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Gideon Kent!
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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
92% |
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