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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamal Foster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Merryweather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Merryweather's choice of entrance music: Sabaton - Carolus Rex. This should be a great matchup!
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158 cm
18
278 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
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195 cm
25
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jamal Foster! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Merryweather! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Merryweather avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Foster darts in and clinches Merryweather up against the cage. Merryweather tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Foster just stands there and leans against the cage. Merryweather is looking for a takedown. Foster stalling in the clinch.
Merryweather wants to break free but Foster has control.
Foster is looking to break free of the clinch but Merryweather has double underhooks. Foster tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Merryweather breaks from the clinch.
Merryweather closes the distance and clinches. Foster really is a fat lump. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Merryweather manages to break the clinch.
Merryweather's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Merryweather duly obliges. Merryweather throws a head kick but Foster moves out of range.
Merryweather throws a left that rocks Foster and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Merryweather dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Foster regain composure!
That's one minute gone in the round. Merryweather has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Merryweather misses with a double jab.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Merryweather! Foster is out on his feet! Merryweather rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Foster is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Foster is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Merryweather!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
68% |
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