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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Davey The Nose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drederick Tatum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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186 cm
18
216 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
25
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Self confident |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Davey The Nose! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Drederick Tatum! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The Nose defending well as Tatum loads up on a big left hand. Tatum misses with a straight left. Tatum scores with a decent looking hook. The Nose gets tackled into the cage by Tatum. Tatum maintains the clinch. The Nose working hard to break the clinch. Tatum's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Tatum misses with a few strikes there.
The Nose takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tatum closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Nice body punch from Tatum. Tatum stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Tatum lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Tatum throws a blind hook that connects with the side of The Noses head. The Nose is trying to break the clinch but Tatum has him pressed against the cage. Tatum breaks the clinch.
Tatum has closed the distance and engaged The Nose in a clinch.
The Nose is trying to break the clinch but Tatum is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tatum works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tatum lands a left hand that snaps the head of The Nose backwards. Tatum lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tatum lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. The Nose can't break the clinch.
The Nose wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Tatum scores with a nice short uppercut. The Nose tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Tatum lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Tatum lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down The Nose. The Nose is breathing heavily. Tatum breaks from the clinch.
Tatum displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Tatum misses with a series of wild punches.
Tatum with a body punch. A glancing blow. The Nose takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tatum fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches The Nose on the side of the head. Decent striking displayed by Tatum there. Tatum fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with The Nose, pushing him back against the cage. Tatum stalling against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, The Nose just misses with a elbow thrown towards Tatum's brow. The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. The Nose wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tatum lands with a short shot to the head. Tatum breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Drederick Tatum is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. The Nose takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The Nose is rocked! Tatum 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. Tatum looks to land a combination but The Nose avoids it well. Tatum connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Oh The Nose is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! The Nose takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tatum forces The Nose back against the cage and clinches. Tatum is struggling to control the position. The Nose tries to break the clinch but Tatum is controlling the position. Still in the clinch, Tatum scores with a nice short uppercut. Tatum dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. The Nose's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! The Nose's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! The Nose is trying to push Tatum away but Tatum has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. The Nose seems to have got his legs back now. Tatum lands an uppercut. Nice body punch from Tatum. A hook to the body from Tatum.
Tatum avoiding damage.
Tatum lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of The Nose backwards. Tatum taking a breather.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tatum lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Tatum is pushing The Nose up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Tatum lands an uppercut. Tatum lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Tatum lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Tatum working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Tatum lands with a light punch inside. Tatum makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Tatum lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Tatum lands a nice shot to the body. The Nose looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Tatum lands with a left to the head. Tatum working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Tatum dips a shoulder and cracks The Nose with a mighty uppercut! The Nose falls back against the cage and Tatum unloads with a barrage of strikes! The Nose is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Tatum screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Drederick Tatum!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
73% |
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