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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Franklin Worner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gus Dengel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dengel is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Papillon. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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180 cm
27
130 lbs
8 - 14 - 1 |
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150 cm
34
148 lbs
26 - 18 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 14 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Franklin Worner! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
26 - 18 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gus Dengel! The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Worner looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Dengel shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Worner's guard. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. Dengel postures up in Worner's guard and throws a big left but Worner blocks it. Dengel postures up in Worner's guard and throws a big left but Worner blocks it. Dengel lands a couple of digs. Worner really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Dengel connects with a couple of short punches. Dengel postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Dengel seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Dengel passes Worner's right leg, so he's now in half guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Dengel performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Dengel working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Worner has a hand on Dengel's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Dengel takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Dengel lands a big shot there that rocks Worner but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Worner knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dengel on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. A nice elbow there by Dengel.
Worner is rocked! Dengel unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Worner wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Dengel celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gus Dengel! In his post fight interview, Gus Dengel gave a big smile as he said 'I appreciate Jake accepting this fight, coming off a two fight losing streak is rough but I'm back now baby!! '.
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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
78% |
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