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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Rysty Sankari (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King has chosen Pantera - Walk as his entrance music. 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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225 cm
24
300 lbs
19 - 5 - 0 |
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205 cm
24
285 lbs
17 - 3 - 0 |
World class boxer
Insanely flexible
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World class MT
Heavy handed
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
19 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rysty Sankari! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
17 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jack King! The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Yukihiro Shimada and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! King doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. King is looking to clinch but Sankari is avoiding it.
Sankari throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. King tries to close the distance and clinch but Sankari swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. The fight stays on the outside here - King looks like he's thinking about clinching though. King lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sankari circles away quickly and effectively. Sankari scores with a body shot.
King looks winded! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sankari avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Sankari throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Sankari scores with a jab to the head.
It looks like Jack King has been cut. Sankari moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Sankari cracks King with a perfect right hand that drops him to the mat! King is sitting up but I can't see if he's OK from my position. The referee's count has reached 5,6,7 and King is still not up. Can he make it? 8,9, he's up! Wow, he cut that one a bit fine!
King is rocked! Sankari circles away before darting back in with a big straight right hand. It connects beautifully and sends King tumbling to the canvas! He's out cold! Sankari wins by KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rysty Sankari! A very excited looking Rysty Sankari made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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