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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Cyril Figgus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damon Nickleson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Damon Nickleson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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145 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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176 cm
24
145 lbs
7 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cyril Figgus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Damon Nickleson!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nickleson misses with a straight left.
Figgus tries to clinch
enabling Nickleson to counter with a crisp jab.
Figgus tries to clinch up
and Nickleson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Figgus takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Figgus moves in looking to clinch but Nickleson pushes him off.
Figgus swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Nickleson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Figgus thinking.
Figgus wants to clinch.
Figgus moves away from the strike by Nickleson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Figgus closes the distance looking to clinch
and Nickleson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Figgus dodges the punch combination from Nickleson.
Nickleson throws a body punch but Figgus moves out of range.
Figgus drives through and clinches with Nickleson against the cage.
Figgus missing with knees to the body.
Nickleson blocks the elbow strike.
Nickleson breaks the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Figgus thows a body shot but no joy.
Nickleson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Nickleson. Figgus does a little dance to reset his feet.
Nickleson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Figgus doesn't manage to clinch there - Nickleson circles away.
Cyril Figgus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nickleson misses with a straight left.
Figgus tries to clinch up
and Nickleson counters with a one-two to the body.
Nickleson throws a series of punches but Figgus avoids them all with ease.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Figgus misses with an uppercut.
Figgus swings for the body but Nickleson moves out of range.
Figgus digs a good hook to Nickleson's body.
Figgus moves to clinch but Nickleson breaks away
and Nickleson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Figgus slips under a jab.
Nickleson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Figgus fails in his attempt to clinch.
Figgus misses with a wild body shot.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Figgus wants to clinch but Nickleson slips to the side
and Nickleson counters with a left to the body.
Figgus tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Nickleson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nickleson is pawing at Figgus, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Figgus's nose. Figgus is badly hurt! Nickleson pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Figgus tries desperately to hold on but Nickleson is relentless in his assault! As Figgus receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Nickleson away and this one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Damon Nickleson!
Damon Nickleson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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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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