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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cain Velasquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Drago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 cm
18
241 lbs
0 - 6 - 0 |
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193 cm
25
257 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Tends to cut |
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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
0 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Cain Velasquez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rocky Drago! The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Daniel Franklin and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Velasquez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Drago. Velasquez keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Drago. Drago misses with a hook. Velasquez ducked under it nicely. Drago misses with a straight right. Drago scores with a jab to the jaw. Drago throws a looping overhand right but Velasquez ducks down to avoid it. Velasquez pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Drago back to the cage. Velasquez follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver. Drago waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Velasquez. Velasquez takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Drago throws a good cross that connects.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Velasquez ducks under a wild hook from Drago.
That's one minute gone in the round. Velasquez slips a jab from Drago. Drago might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Velasquez takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Velasquez misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Velasquez moves away from the strike by Drago. Drago swats away the attempt to clinch by Velasquez. Drago lands a nice looking body shot.
Drago tests Velasquez's chin there with a solid looking shot. Drago drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Velasquez right on the button. Velasquez goes down! Drago follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Drago gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rocky Drago! Rocky Drago managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Island Gear, into his post fight interview.
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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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FIGHT
RATING
40% |
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