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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kickin Rad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Showhey Baba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kickin Rad could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Showhey Baba's chin.
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264 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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206 cm
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275 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Prefers standup |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kickin Rad!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Showhey Baba!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rad misses with a body shot.
Rad throws a leg kick but Baba checks it.
Rad blocks a low kick nicely.
Baba connects with a solid leg kick.
Rad blocks a head kick by Baba.
Good leg kick by Rad there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Rad throws a shot to the body.
Rad throws a body kick that misses.
Rad lands a really nice looking cross but Baba seems unphased.
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!
Rad moves out of range of the body kick.
Rad bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Baba's head.
A leg kick checked by Baba.
Rad misses with an uppercut
and Baba counters with a leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baba walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Rad checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Baba keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rad tries to work over Baba's front leg with a kick but Baba checks it.
A head kick misses from Baba.
Rad fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Baba, pushing him back against the cage.
Rad misses with an elbow strike.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Baba.
Rad pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Baba is trying to pull guard but Rad has him pressed against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rad takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Baba stalling the fight.
Rad missing with knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Rad.
Baba blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rad displaying some good clinch control by pressing Baba up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rad seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Rad lands a nice elbow.
Rad unloads a knee to the mid-section. Baba lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Rad misses with a body punch.
Rad unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A right hand to the body from Rad.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice elbow from Rad.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Baba jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rad walks away with a smile on his face. Baba gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Baba checks a leg kick nicely.
Rad just misses with a punch to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kickin Rad dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Rad looks to throw the jab but Baba is out of range.
Rad misses with a head kick.
Rad doesn't manage to clinch there - Baba circles away.
Rad checks the leg kick.
Baba uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rad.
Rad scores a takedown into full mount!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Baba is trying to escape the mount.
A nice elbow there by Rad.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baba sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Baba wants to get back to full guard.
Baba slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Rad is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Rad trying to control but Baba is working from the bottom.
Baba has his foot on Rad's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rad works his way back into a safe position though.
Rad trying to control but Baba is working from the bottom.
Rad in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rad wants to stand but Baba has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Baba looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Rad wants to control from the top but Baba keeps moving.
Rad not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Kickin Rad has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Baba walks into a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rad scores with the left hand. Baba knows he should have avoided that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rad throws a leg kick that misses.
Rad connects with a solid leg kick.
Rad moves out of range of the leg kick from Baba.
Rad misses with a low kick.
Rad misses with a leg kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Rad as he connects with a hook.
Baba tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Baba scores with a leg kick.
Baba scores with a leg kick.
Rad turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Baba is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rad throws a push kick but Baba slaps the foot to one side.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Rad as he connects with a hook.
Rad throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baba checks a leg kick nicely.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rad. That's going to slow Baba down.
Baba gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Rad Throws a clean left jab. Rad Twirls his body and connects with a Spinning Back Fist that connects flush with Baba's chin! Baba crumbles to the ground and Rad follows up with some unanswered strikes. It's all over!! Nice standup skills displayed by Rad!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kickin Rad!
Kickin Rad retains his heavyweight title!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Kickin Rad made sure he mentioned - - - - - All Nutrients 160 - - - - -, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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