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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamie Anderton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arnold Palmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Palmer has chosen Freddie Gibbs - National Anthem (Fuck The World) as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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196 cm
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278 lbs
24 - 7 - 1 |
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191 cm
36
257 lbs
26 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
24 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Jamie Anderton! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
26 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arnold Palmer! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Steven Brown and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Palmer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Anderton manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Palmer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Anderton throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Palmer moves to clinch but Anderton breaks away and Anderton counters with a nice body kick. Palmer on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Palmer wants to clinch but Anderton slips to the side and Anderton makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Palmer wants to clinch. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Palmer connects with a body shot that sends Anderton's belly button to the back. Palmer tries to clinch but fails miserably and Palmer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Palmer takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Palmer looks winded! Anderton throws a head kick that misses. Palmer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Anderton can pounce on him.
Anderton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Palmer.
Palmer darts in trying to clinch and Anderton counters with a nice body shot. Anderton fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Palmer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Anderton dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Anderton throws a front kick that sends Palmer stumbling back into the cage. Anderton throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Palmer's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Anderton connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Palmer scrambles back to his feet.
It looks like Arnold Palmer has been cut. Palmer gets hit by the mother of all head kicks and drops to the canvas in a crumpled heap! Woooow, the Internet is going to be talking about this one for weeks!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jamie Anderton! Jamie Anderton really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that KAISER logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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