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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Paul Baley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dave O Connor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dave O Connor will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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176 cm
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184 lbs
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190 cm
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182 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Self confident |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Paul Baley! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dave O Connor! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! O Connor tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baley paws at him with a jab and circles away. Baley keeps the fight on the outside. O Connor tries to clinch but Baley is having none of it. O Connor moves in looking to clinch but Baley pushes him off. O Connor tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. O Connor tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baley paws at him with a jab and circles away. Dave O Connor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. O Connor throws a nice inside leg kick. O Connor fails with an attempt to clinch.
O Connor tries to clinch there but Baley circles away.
O Connor tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Baley paws at him with a jab and circles away. Baley jabbing away but nothing is landing. Baley looks to land a left hand but O Connor moved out of range nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Baley just misses with a punch to the body.
O Connor is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
It looks like Dave O Connor has been cut. Baley thuds a left hand into O Connor's body. O Connor scores with a leg kick.
Nice straight punches there by Baley. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Baley.
That's one minute gone in the round. O Connor tries a head kick but it misses.
Baley has O Connor up against the cage in a clinch.
Baley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. O Connor closes the distance looking to clinch and Baley counters with a nice uppercut. Baley checks the leg kick nicely there.
O Connor defending well as Baley loads up on a big left hand. O Connor moves away from the strike by Baley. O Connor tries to clinch but Baley moves away and Baley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. O Connor tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Baley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
O Connor is rocked!
That has opened up Dave O Connor's cut even more. O Connor looks gassed! Baley fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks O Connor square on the jaw! Damn, O Connor is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Paul Baley!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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