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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mike Norris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Declan Newell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Norris has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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185 cm
28
190 lbs
16 - 7 - 0 |
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190 cm
26
183 lbs
10 - 13 - 1 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut |
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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
16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Norris! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Declan Newell! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Newell throws a jab but it's blocked by Norris. Norris drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Norris scoring with punches to the head and body. Norris lands a couple of elbows. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Newell wants to sweep here but Norris controlling him for the moment. Norris scoring with some ground and pound. Norris drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Norris jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Norris accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Norris sitting in guard here, content to control. Norris trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Norris slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Newell is looking for a sweep. Norris works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Norris working the head with strikes. Norris scoring with punches from side control. Newell is looking to reverse the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Newell takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better. Newell is looking for a sweep. Norris wants to control but Newell is keeping him busy. Newell tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Norris wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Norris working the body and head with strikes.
Newell is rocked! Norris in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Newell looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Norris turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Norris!
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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
RATING
90% |
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