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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Xavier Torquemada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Torquemada comes to the cage accompanied by High On Fire - Rumors of War. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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208 lbs
18 - 3 - 1 |
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189 cm
28
212 lbs
15 - 4 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Xavier Torquemada!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Ricardo Nogueira!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Illya Tyunina and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Torquemada misses with a hook
and Nogueira makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Nogueira takes a jab right on the kisser.
Torquemada scores with a decent looking hook.
It looks like Ricardo Nogueira has been cut.
Xavier Torquemada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Torquemada swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Torquemada lands with a shot to the body.
Torquemada tries to score with a low kick but Nogueira moves his leg out of the way.
Torquemada connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Torquemada drops Nogueira with a right and a left! Torquemada comes rushing in but Nogueira regains his composure and manages to keep Torquemada in guard.
Nogueira is rocked!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Torquemada postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Nogueira covers up, he's hurt! Torquemada keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Torquemada and the ref steps in to end the fight! Torquemada can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Xavier Torquemada!
Xavier Torquemada decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
69% |
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