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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Rosholt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buzz Killington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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280 lbs
18 - 9 - 0 |
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193 cm
28
251 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Heavy handed |
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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
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tony Rosholt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Buzz Killington!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Killington missing with a left hand there. Rosholt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rosholt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Killington.
Killington misses with a straight left.
Good standup being displayed there by Killington as he connects with a hook.
It looks like Tony Rosholt has been cut.
Rosholt shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Killington as he avoids it easily.
Killington has managed to clinch.
Rosholt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Killington tries to stall but Rosholt uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Killington blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Killington takes a shot to the head.
Killington gets through Rosholt's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Killington wants to stall.
Killington holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A short right from Killington on the inside.
Killington prevents Rosholt from breaking the clinch.
Killington is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Killington.
A frustrated look appears on Rosholt's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rosholt lands a takedown into guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Rosholt throwing strikes but missing.
Rosholt wants to control from the top but Killington keeps moving.
Rosholt is looking to work some ground and pound but Killington has wrist control.
Killington trying to control the position.
Rosholt is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Rosholt lands a couple of elbows.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killington is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Rosholt trying to control but Killington is working from the bottom.
Killington working a defensive guard here.
Rosholt trying to control but Killington is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Killington throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rosholt takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Rosholt takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rosholt fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Killington thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Rosholt if he has to take too many more of those.
Killington lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Rosholt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rosholt tries to score a power double leg takedown but Killington sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Rosholt somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Rosholt. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rosholt closes the distance and pushes Killington back into the cage.
Rosholt wants to stall.
Killington pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sloppy strikes from Killington. Those never looked like landing.
Killington moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Tony Rosholt's cut is getting worse.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Killington throws a leg kick but Rosholt sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Killington throws a big shot that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rosholt throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Killington's waist but Killington gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rosholt off to one side.
Killington displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rosholt.
Killington throws the kick towards the body but Rosholt avoids it.
Killington's corner calls for a 1-2. Killington obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Killington feints and then cracks Rosholt's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Rosholt down.
Killington misses with a low kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Killington looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Killington lands with a kick to the ribs.
Killington cracks the inside of Rosholt's front leg.
Rosholt fails in his attempt to clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Killington chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Killington keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice takedown defense from Killington. No joy for Rosholt on that attempt.
Rosholt is breathing heavily.
A good leg kick by Killington.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Buzz Killington dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tony Rosholt's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Nice body kick from Killington.
A slapping leg kick lands for Killington.
Rosholt with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Killington to score with a decent uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rosholt needs to keep his hands up - Killington had a free shot at his head there.
Buzz Killington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheers as Killington lands an impressive looking overhand right. Rosholt doesn't seem phased though.
Rosholt is rocked!
Tony Rosholt's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Killington connects with a leg kick. Rosholt looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Killington clinches up against the cage.
Killington lands a big knee to the head and Rosholt goes down! Killington pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buzz Killington!
Buzz Killington bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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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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