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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Phillip Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Apeno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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150 cm
26
103 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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160 cm
18
137 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Phillip Thompson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Phil Apeno! The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Summer Carpenter and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Thompson blocks a head kick by Apeno.
Thompson scores with a jab to the body. Thompson scores with a jab to the jaw. Thompson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Thompson with a hook. Apeno throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Apeno looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Apeno throws a head kick but Thompson moves out of range.
Apeno fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Thompson checks it well. Apeno throws a head kick that misses. Thompson lands a glancing blow to the side of Apeno's head. Apeno throws a leg kick that misses. Apeno tries to work over Thompson's front leg with a kick but Thompson checks it. A head kick misses from Apeno. Thompson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Apeno looks gassed! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Jab by Thompson. Apeno keeps the fight on the outside. Apeno misses with a low kick.
Apeno is looking to score with low kicks. Thompson uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Apeno has time to react. Thompson circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Apeno to the canvas! Apeno doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Thompson keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Phillip Thompson!
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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
100% |
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