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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kenny Konrad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Young (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Young has chosen Rod Stewart - Forever Young as his entrance music. Jay Young has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 cm
24
270 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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191 cm
21
270 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kenny Konrad! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jay Young! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Young defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Konrad. Young shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Konrad pinned against the cage. Konrad gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Konrad fails in his attempt to clinch. Young misses with a straight right. Young tries to bum rush Konrad with a series of wild strikes but Konrad uses good footwork to avoid the assault. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Konrad fails in his attempt to clinch. Young will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Konrad steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Young.
That's one minute gone in the round. Young fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Konrad tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Young paws at him with a jab and circles away. Young swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Konrad is looking to clinch but Young is avoiding it.
Young throws an overhand right that lands on Konrad's shoulder, as Konrad tries to avoid the shot. Young connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Konrad momentarily.
Konrad tries to clinch up but Young circles away and keeps his distance. Konrad slips a straight right by Young.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Young keeps the fight on the outside. Young swats away the attempt to clinch by Konrad. Young cracks Konrad with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. 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! Young tries to bum rush Konrad with a series of wild strikes but Konrad uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Young lands with a big left! Konrad is wobbled badly! Young comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Konrad to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Jay Young!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
35% |
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