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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Osvaldo Torrado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marcus Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Osvaldo Torrado could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Marcus Evans's chin.
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212 lbs
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206 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Olympic 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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Osvaldo Torrado!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marcus Evans!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Igor Prikhodko and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Evans tries to clinch up.
Evans misses with a hook.
Evans throws an overhand right that lands on Torrado's shoulder, as Torrado tries to avoid the shot.
Torrado jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Torrado keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Evans avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Evans tries to close the distance and clinch up but Torrado swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The fighters circling - Evans throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Torrado avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Torrado tries to keep at a distance but Evans has taken the fight into the clinch.
Evans presses Torrado against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Torrado is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans digs a right hand into Torrado's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Torrado's gas tank.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Evans.
Evans is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Torrado gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Evans throws a punch but it's blocked by Torrado.
Evans slowing the pace effectively.
Evans misses with a hook to the ribs.
A frustrated look appears on Evans's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Evans misses with a body punch.
Evans swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Evans misses with a hook to the ribs.
Torrado breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Evans darts in trying to clinch
and Torrado counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torrado smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Osvaldo Torrado is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Evans moves away from the strike by Torrado.
Torrado keeps the fight on the outside.
Torrado swats away the attempt to clinch by Evans.
Evans tries to clinch but Torrado moves out of range.
Evans shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Evans showed some decent athleticism there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Well, if Evans is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Torrado wants to control but Evans is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans is looking to take a break and control but Torrado is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Torrado desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Evans tries to clinch but Torrado is having none of it.
Evans tries to clinch
and Torrado connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Evans fails with a takedown attempt.
Evans tries to clinch
and Torrado counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Torrado paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Torrado throws a big shot that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Torrado circles away from the clinch attempt
and Evans takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Evans wants to clinch
and Torrado counters with a stiff right hand.
Evans tries to clinch but Torrado moves away
and Torrado cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Torrado cracks Evans with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Evans misses with a takedown attempt
and Torrado counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Osvaldo Torrado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus Evans.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Evans darts in trying to clinch
and Torrado counters with a nice uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marcus Evans dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Evans moves away from the strike by Torrado.
A swing and a miss from Torrado.
Evans with a lazy takedown attempt
and Torrado cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Evans tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Torrado was well out of range. Poor timing from Evans.
Torrado fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Evans has a takedown stuffed.
Evans walks into a straight right hand from Torrado.
Evans wants to clinch but Torrado slips to the side
and Torrado counters with a nice uppercut.
Evans has his takedown stuffed
and Torrado counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Osvaldo Torrado has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marcus Evans.
Torrado circles away from the clinch attempt
and Torrado counters with a nice uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Torrado throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Evans sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Torrado avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Torrado connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Evans momentarily.
Evans clinches up with Torrado and pushes him back against the ropes.
Torrado has had enough of the clinch but Evans keeps him there for the moment.
Evans has Torrado pushed against the ropes.
Evans breaks the clinch.
Evans closes the distance but Torrado moves to the side
and Torrado cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans tries to score a power double leg takedown but Torrado sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Evans somewhat.
Evans is looking to clinch.
Torrado misses with a hook. Evans ducked under it nicely.
Evans tries to clinch but Torrado moves out of range.
Torrado circles away from the clinch attempt
and Torrado counters with a nice body shot.
Torrado misses with a hook. Evans ducked under it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans walks into a stiff left hand from Torrado.
Evans tries to clinch
and Evans takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Evans is rocked!
Evans uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Torrado.
Evans is still on wobbly legs! Can Torrado finish him?
Torrado changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Evans is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice defenses there by Evans.
Torrado looks to throw the jab but Evans is out of range.
Torrado misses with an uppercut. Evans saw that one coming.
Torrado throws a hook but Evans avoids it easily.
Torrado misses with a looping left.
Torrado jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Evans blocks a jab.
Torrado thows a left - swing and a miss!
Torrado pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A slow jab from Torrado misses its intended target.
Evans displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Torrado throws out the jab.
Torrado swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Osvaldo Torrado is winning the standup battle so far.
Torrado throws a big shot that misses.
Torrado misses with a hook.
Torrado throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Evans sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Evans moves away from the strike by Torrado.
Torrado misses with a straight left.
Evans keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Torrado.
Torrado throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Evans staying out of range there.
Torrado is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A big right from Torrado misses.
Torrado loads up on a big right hand but Evans slips the punch.
Torrado misses with an uppercut.
Torrado throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big left from Torrado misses.
Torrado looks to land a left hand but Evans moved out of range nicely.
Evans avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Torrado jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Torrado is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Evans.
A telegraphed right hand from Torrado misses the target.
Torrado jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Evans slips under a jab from Torrado.
Torrado misses with a straight left.
Torrado pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Evans uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Torrado.
Torrado misses with a straight right.
Evans uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Torrado.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Torrado.
Evans slips under a jab from Torrado.
Evans is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Torrado just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Evans has gone limp and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Osvaldo Torrado!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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