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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between James Masterson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lorenzo Snow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Masterson's entrance music is Kanye West & Jamie Fox - Gold Digger. A fine choice. James Masterson had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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180 cm
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200 lbs
19 - 10 - 0 |
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185 cm
25
193 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, James Masterson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lorenzo Snow! The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Colin Fray and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Masterson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Snow checks the leg kick. The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Snow checks a leg kick. Snow misses the shot to the body. Some bone on bone action there as Snow checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Masterson slips under a jab. Masterson takes one to the chin there. Masterson lunges at Snow with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Snow's hand. Masterson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Snow. Masterson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Good work by Snow as he checks the leg kick. Snow lands a nice leg kick that just misses Masterson's sensitive parts. Snow just misses with a punch to the body.
Snow has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Masterson. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Snow tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Masterson is able to avoid easily. Snow sizes up Masterson with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. James Masterson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Snow gets in close and instigates a clinch. Masterson lands a right hand. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Masterson.
That's one minute gone in the round. Masterson misses with some punches.
Masterson throws a head punch that misses. Snow will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Masterson up against the cage. Snow lands with a short head shot on the inside. Masterson lands a right hand. Masterson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Snow blocks a body shot from Masterson. Snow works on Masterson's body with a couple of short punches. Snow scores with an uppercut up the middle. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Snow blocks an uppercut.
Snow lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Snow stalls. Masterson lands with a right to the head. Snow blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Masterson throws a head punch that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Masterson misses with a punch on the inside.
Snow blocks an uppercut.
Snow lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Masterson backwards. Snow digs a right hand underneath Masterson's ribcage. Masterson let out a lung full of air as it connected. Snow just leaning against Masterson, taking a breather. Masterson has a couple of punches blocked by Snow.
Snow prevents a body shot from Masterson. Masterson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Snow lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Snow blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Snow lands with a short shot to the head. Nice body punch from Masterson. Snow lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Snow goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Snow stalling in the clinch but Masterson improves position. Snow misses with a punch on the inside.
Snow tries a body shot but Masterson blocks it.
Snow looking to slow down the pace here. Snow tries to throw a body punch but Masterson avoids it by throwing Snow back against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A right hand to the body from Snow.
Snow tries to throw a body punch but Masterson avoids it by throwing Snow back against the cage. Snow scores with a shoulder strike. Snow lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Snow digs a right hand underneath Masterson's ribcage. Masterson let out a lung full of air as it connected. Still in the clinch, Snow scores with a nice short uppercut. Snow scores with a shoulder strike. A short right from Snow.
Masterson is rocked! Snow lands with a short head shot on the inside. Oh Masterson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Snow tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Masterson seems to have got his legs back now. Snow lands a right hand. This has been an exciting period of action! Masterson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Masterson wants to break free but Snow has control.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Snow throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Snow avoids a wild elbow strike from Masterson. Snow lands a right hand that snaps the head of Masterson backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A head punch on the inside from Masterson fails to land. A head punch on the inside from Masterson fails to land. Snow softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Snow working aggressively here.
Snow blocks an uppercut.
Snow stalling the fight.
A nice left hand lands by Snow.
Snow blocks a body shot from Masterson. Snow lands a right hand that snaps the head of Masterson backwards. Masterson misses with some punches.
Masterson misses with a hook from the clinch. Snow lands a hook to the side of the head. Snow scores with a hook to the body. Snow blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Masterson throws a head punch that misses. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Snow gets through Masterson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A short uppercut from Snow. Snow is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Masterson being controlled against the cage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Lorenzo Snow dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Masterson wants to clinch. Masterson blocks a low kick nicely. Snow throws a hook to the side of Masterson's head but Masterson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Snow scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Snow cracks Masterson with a good jab. Masterson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Masterson walks into a straight right hand from Snow. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Snow.
It looks like James Masterson has been cut. Masterson is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Masterson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Snow on the side of the head. A punch lands to the side of Masterson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round. Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Snow. Masterson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Snow cracks Masterson with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Snow has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Masterson to stand back up! This has been an exciting period of action! Snow throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Snow drops Masterson with a straight right hand, right on the button! Snow follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lorenzo Snow! Lorenzo Snow decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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