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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Francisco Hernandez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dogg Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hernandez comes to the cage accompanied by You Can't Stop Me. Francisco Hernandez has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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180 cm
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189 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
25
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 4 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Francisco Hernandez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dogg Man! The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Santiago Holmes and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hernandez blocks a jab. Man swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hernandez. Hernandez shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Man but Man pushes him off and we're back to square one. Nice defenses there by Hernandez. Hernandez slips a straight right by Man. Man gets caught napping as Hernandez dives in and scores a takedown. Man manages to retain guard. Hernandez advances to half guard. Man looking for submissions off his back. Man is trying to control but can't.
Man is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hernandez pulls his head out easily. Man looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hernandez trying to pass the guard but Man defending well. Nice strikes from Hernandez there. Hernandez working Man over with strikes. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
That's one minute gone in the round. Man is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hernandez pulls his head out easily. Hernandez trying to mount his opponent but Man defends it. Man gets full guard. Hernandez pushes down on Man's leg and manages to get into half guard. Man is trying to get back to full guard. Hernandez tries to pass to full mount but Man defends it. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Man can do anything to dispel that myth. Man looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Ground and pound from Hernandez. Hernandez tries to pass the half guard into mount. Man knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Hernandez seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Hernandez uses his free foot to push down on Man's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Man. Man tries to hold on but Hernandez postures up. Hernandez loads up with a big shot that hurts Man! He's pulled Hernandez in close but Hernandez has postured up and lands more strikes. Can Man survive? More strikes from Hernandez and Man is out! The ref jumps in to save him! Brutal ground and pound!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Francisco Hernandez! A determined Francisco Hernandez didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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