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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Seamus OConnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Paul Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Seamus OConnell has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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188 cm
25
275 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm
25
245 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Seamus OConnell! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Justin Paul Jr! The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yuuki Gou and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Paul Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. OConnell thuds his right hand into Paul Jr's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. OConnell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! OConnell takes a swing at Paul Jr's ribcage but misses. Horrible takedown by Paul Jr or perhaps it was just good defense by OConnell which made him look bad. Paul Jr steps to the side to avoid the strikes from OConnell. Jab, jab by OConnell - just one landing. OConnell slaps away a takedown attempt from Paul Jr, before circling back to the center of the mat. Paul Jr is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in OConnell's half guard. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Paul Jr keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Paul Jr is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for OConnell! OConnell wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Paul Jr.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Paul Jr looking to finish with strikes here!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. OConnell taking shots to the head. Paul Jr lands with some vicious ground and pound - can OConnell hang on? Paul Jr landing strikes from the mount and OConnell is in trouble!
Seamus OConnell's cut is getting worse. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Paul Jr dominating with strikes here.
Seamus OConnell's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Seamus OConnell's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Justin Paul Jr! Justin Paul Jr is the new heavyweight champion! In his post fight interview, Justin Paul Jr gave a big smile as he said 'Fuck you jeff'.
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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
48% |
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