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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Thiago Almeida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Almeida comes to the ring accompanied by "Danza Kuduro" by Don Omar. Thiago Almeida has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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196 cm
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220 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
20
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Solid boxing
Granite chin
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Excellent boxer
Intelligent
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thiago Almeida! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Eddie Moore! The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Aafke Stam and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Moore rushes Almeida and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch. Almeida has Moore pressed against the ropes, preventing Moore from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Moore blocks an uppercut.
Moore wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Moore wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Almeida has him pressed against the ropes. Almeida is trying to maintain a safe position but Moore gets an underhook and turns Almeida into the ropes. Moore is looking to break free of the clinch but Almeida has double underhooks. A frustrated look appears on Moore's face as he tries to break the clinch. Moore's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Moore displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Almeida lands a slapping body shot.
Moore 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. Moore takes the fight into the clinch. Almeida lands a right hand. Moore wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Almeida has him pressed against the ropes. Moore wants to break the clinch but can't.
Moore has had enough of the clinch but Almeida keeps him there for the moment. This has been an exciting period of action! Moore is trying to break the clinch but Almeida is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Moore has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. A short right from Almeida. Moore is trying to break free. Moore is trying to break the clinch but Almeida has him pressed against the ropes. Moore is trying to force a seperation but Almeida has the dominant position. Almeida prevents Moore from breaking the clinch. Moore is trying to break free. Almeida working some nice short punches in the clinch. Almeida lands a hook to the side of the head.
Moore is rocked! Moore is trying to break free. Moore is still on wobbly legs! Can Almeida finish him? Almeida creates a bit of distance and cracks Moore with a big uppercut! Moore goes down! The referee pushes Almeida away into a neutral corner and starts the count. 4,5,6,7. Will Moore make it up in time? He's still flopping around all over the place! The referee has called off the fight! Almeida takes it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Thiago Almeida!
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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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