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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kane Fury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Holmes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rob Holmes will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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180 lbs
8 - 4 - 1 |
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170 lbs
5 - 10 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter fighter
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, Kane Fury!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Rob Holmes!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, William Gold and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fury has a takedown stuffed.
Fury fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Holmes avoids it really well and circles away.
Fury changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Holmes tries to avoid it but Fury manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Holmes to the ground. Holmes escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kane Fury. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holmes doesn't manage to clinch there - Fury circles away.
Fury shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Holmes drives through and clinches with Fury against the cage.
Fury tightens his grip and picks Holmes up, before dumping him to the ground. Holmes manages to land in guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Holmes has momentary wrist control but Fury slips an elbow through the middle.
Holmes had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Fury defends it easily.
Holmes preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Fury slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Holmes is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fury misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Fury tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fury has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fury working the ground and pound but Holmes is defending the strikes.
Fury working the ground and pound but Holmes is defending the strikes.
Fury lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Holmes is working to avoid the ground and pound but Fury connects with a decent elbow.
Holmes is looking for a sweep.
Fury working the head with strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Check out the look on Fury's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Fury is working Holmes over with some ground and pound from side control.
Holmes is rocked!
A big shot lands for Fury! That's hurt Holmes! Will he recover? Fury fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kane Fury!
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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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FIGHT
RATING
65% |
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