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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kev Hawkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Griffin's choice of entrance music: Dr. FeelGood. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 cm
28
255 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
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195 cm
26
265 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Knockout power |
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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
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kev Hawkins! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Phil Griffin! The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Damien Edna and John Mangel.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Griffin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Hawkins counters with a low kick, right behind Griffin 's knee. Griffin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Griffin throws a right hand that Hawkins ducks under and follows up with a left that Hawkins also avoids with ease. Griffin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hawkins counters with a stiff right hand.
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It looks like Phil Griffin has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hawkins gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Griffin lands a two punch combo.
Griffin misses with a double jab
and Hawkins counters with a nice low kick that buckles Griffin's knee momentarily.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round. No joy there for Griffin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A big right from Griffin misses. Hawkins takes a jab right on the kisser.
Griffin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hawkins counters with a nice leg kick. Griffin looks winded! Griffin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hawkins counters with a right, left combo that wobbles Griffin badly! Hawkins follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks Griffin out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Hawkins finished him against the cage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kev Hawkins! During a confident post fight interview, Kev Hawkins thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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C
A |
G |
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C
B |
G |
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
39% |
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