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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Abe Bradley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bradley comes to the cage accompanied by Doesn't Remind Me -Audioslave. 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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181 cm
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178 lbs
4 - 6 - 0 |
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182 cm
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180 lbs
11 - 15 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Great low kicks
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined |
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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
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Abe Bradley! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 15 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nick Diaz! The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Diaz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bradley was well out of range. Poor timing from Diaz. Bradley tries to close the distance and clinch but Diaz swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Diaz thuds a left hand into Bradley's body. Bradley shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Diaz lands a nice shot to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Diaz!
It looks like Abe Bradley has been cut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Diaz swings for the body but Bradley moves out of range.
Diaz getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Bradley gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Diaz drops Bradley with a beautiful combination! Bradley stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Diaz is looking for the KO!
Bradley is rocked! A shot to the liver by Diaz. Beautiful body shot. Bradley tries to clinch up but Diaz circles away and keeps his distance. Bradley takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. A decent looking cross lands there for Diaz. Oh Bradley is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Diaz avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bradley seems to have got his legs back now. Bradley moves in looking to clinch but Diaz pushes him off. Bradley wants to clinch up but Diaz keeps it at a distance.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bradley takes a body punch but keeps moving. Diaz throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Bradley walks into a stiff left hand from Diaz. Nice shot lands for Diaz.
Abe Bradley's cut is getting worse. Bradley takes a shot to the body in his stride.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Diaz lands with a good body shot. Bradley is breathing heavily. Diaz feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Bradley sprawling to the canvas! Bradley rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Diaz finish him?!
Bradley seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Diaz closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Bradley out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nick Diaz!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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