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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stephen Hawking (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takeo Kiyoshi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kiyoshi is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by I Walk Alone. The key to victory for Stephen Hawking has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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245 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
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225 lbs
0 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Stephen Hawking!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Takeo Kiyoshi!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Hirohito Nitta and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hawking shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kiyoshi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hawking uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kiyoshi has time to react.
Kiyoshi should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Kiyoshi throws a big shot that misses.
Hawking avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hawking with a poor takedown
and Kiyoshi counters with a straight right hand.
Kiyoshi swats away the attempt to clinch by Hawking.
Stephen Hawking seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kiyoshi misses with a hook.
Hawking with a poor takedown
and Kiyoshi decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hawking's guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stephen Hawking. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hawking will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Hawking wants to control but Kiyoshi passes easily into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiyoshi in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Hawking tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Kiyoshi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Takeo Kiyoshi!
Takeo Kiyoshi opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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