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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Franirc Balorca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Paltiguera (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Paltiguera comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Enter Sandman kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Franirc Balorca has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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179 cm
25
180 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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175 cm
26
175 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Franirc Balorca! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nick Paltiguera! The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Roger Salmon and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! No joy there for Paltiguera, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Paltiguera feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Balorca sprawling to the canvas! Balorca rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Paltiguera finish him?!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Paltiguera dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Paltiguera throws a jab but it's blocked by Balorca. Paltiguera misses with a series of wild punches.
Paltiguera misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Balorca.
Paltiguera circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Balorca to the canvas! Balorca doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Paltiguera keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nick Paltiguera! Nick Paltiguera decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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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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FIGHT
RATING
75% |
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