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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Neji Hyuga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Walter Mooney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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215 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
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212 lbs
4 - 9 - 0 |
World class MT
Cardio machine
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World class MT
Good gas tank
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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
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Neji Hyuga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Walter Mooney!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Wagner Zegers and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hyuga connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mooney's hands.
Mooney darts in and clinches Hyuga up against the ropes.
Hyuga prevents Mooney from breaking the clinch.
Mooney lands an uppercut.
Mooney is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hyuga is defending well for now.
Mooney lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Hyuga tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mooney lands with a right to the head.
Mooney tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mooney throws an elbow but it misses.
Hyuga is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mooney is defending well for now.
Hyuga lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mooney breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hyuga fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hyuga on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hyuga looks for the body kick but Mooney saw that one coming.
Mooney tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mooney throws a lazy head kick
and Hyuga counters with a body kick.
Walter Mooney seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hyuga avoids a punch combination nicely.
Mooney lands a jab to Hyuga's midsection.
Mooney throws a sloppy head kick
and Hyuga counters with a one-two to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Mooney.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mooney throws a head kick but Hyuga moves out of range.
Hyuga thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Mooney if he has to take too many more of those.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mooney tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hyuga counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Mooney tries to clinch but Hyuga moves out of range.
Mooney misses with a low kick.
Hyuga moves away from the strike by Mooney.
Mooney darts in trying to clinch
and Hyuga counters with a thumping low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hyuga moves away from the strike by Mooney.
Hyuga swats away the attempt to clinch by Mooney.
Hyuga avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mooney looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mooney tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Mooney has closed the distance and engaged Hyuga in a clinch.
Hyuga lands a hook that snaps the head of Mooney backwards.
Mooney has a couple of punches blocked by Hyuga.
Mooney missing with knees to the body.
Hyuga blocking some punches.
Mooney scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mooney is trying to break the clinch but Hyuga is controlling him.
Hyuga has a couple of punches blocked by Mooney.
Hyuga tries a knee to the head but Mooney blocks it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hyuga tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Hyuga tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mooney gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mooney breaks from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Walter Mooney will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Hyuga circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mooney moves in looking to clinch but Hyuga pushes him off.
Mooney misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mooney tries to work over Hyuga's front leg with a kick but Hyuga checks it.
Mooney throws a leg kick
and Hyuga counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Mooney throws a sloppy head kick
and Hyuga counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Neji Hyuga is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hyuga avoids the head kick by Mooney.
Mooney throws a head kick but Hyuga moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mooney blocks the body kick.
Mooney throws a combination that misses
and Hyuga counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Mooney is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Mooney misses with a few strikes there.
Mooney connects with a body shot that sends Hyuga's belly button to the back.
Hyuga tries to keep at a distance but Mooney has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hyuga creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Hyuga managing to block the knees to the body from Mooney.
Mooney manages to break the clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Mooney.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A cross from Hyuga lands.
Mooney has managed to clinch.
Hyuga slowing the pace effectively.
Hyuga with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Our sources have told us that Hyuga has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hyuga misses with a punch to the body.
Hyuga lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Mooney obliges.
Knees in the clinch landing for Mooney.
Mooney lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Mooney breaks the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Hyuga. Those never looked like landing.
Mooney lands a head kick!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mooney wants to clinch up but Hyuga keeps it at a distance.
A punch lands to the side of Hyuga 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hyuga is rocked!
Mooney darts in and clinches Hyuga up against the ropes.
Oh Hyuga is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mooney has his opponent in a tight Thai clinch and unloads with a massive knee that drops Hyuga to the canvas! Can Hyuga beat the count? 3,4,5,6 and he's up... is he? Yes, he's up! The referee is taking a long look at him and he's waved off the fight! He didn't think Hyuga was in a fit state to continue so this fight is over! Mooney is your winner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Walter Mooney!
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G |
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C
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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
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