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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Faustino Barrientos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boyd Lucas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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247 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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280 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Faustino Barrientos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Boyd Lucas!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lucas thumps Barrientos with a low kick.
Lucas walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Barrientos checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Barrientos checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Nice cross by Lucas.
Lucas throws a head kick but Barrientos moves out of range.
Barrientos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lucas, right into the meat.
Lucas misses with a hook
and Barrientos counters with a thumping low kick.
Lucas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Barrientos.
Faustino Barrientos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Barrientos throws a quick inside leg kick.
Lucas connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Barrientos's hands.
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!
Lucas tries to land a leg kick but Barrientos saw it coming and moves away.
Barrientos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lucas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lucas bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Lucas, right into the meat.
No joy there for Lucas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Barrientos throws a jab but it's blocked by Lucas.
Barrientos tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lucas paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lucas keeps the fight on the outside.
Lucas turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Barrientos tries to clinch but Lucas moves out of range.
Barrientos throws a jab but it's blocked by Lucas.
Barrientos takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Barrientos misses with a two punch combination.
Barrientos punishes Lucas's body with a nice straight punch.
Lucas connects with an inside leg kick.
Barrientos throws a leg kick
and Lucas counters with a good, hard body kick but Barrientos shrugs it off.
Barrientos 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!
The fighters circling - Barrientos throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lucas throws a right and a left that Barrientos avoids nicely.
Lucas drops Barrientos with a beautiful combination! Barrientos stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Lucas is looking for the KO!
Barrientos is rocked!
Lucas drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Barrientos's head, knocking him out cold! Lucas is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Boyd Lucas!
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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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RATING
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