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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jerome Seinfeld (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kenneth Keats (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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198 cm
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194 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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181 cm
20
194 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jerome Seinfeld! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Kenneth Keats! The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Jonathan Paton and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Keats fails with a takedown attempt. Seinfeld throws a counter high kick but Keats was just alert enough to avoid it. Seinfeld lands a head kick!
Seinfeld fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Keats is out of range. Seinfeld pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Keats is defended easily by Seinfeld. Keats misses with a lunging right hand
and Seinfeld counters with a straight right hand. Kenneth Keats seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Keats needs to keep his hands up - Seinfeld had a free shot at his head there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Seinfeld misses with a head kick.
Keats fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Seinfeld avoids it really well and circles away. Jerome Seinfeld has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kenneth Keats. Seinfeld dodges the punch combination from Keats.
That's one minute gone in the round. Seinfeld tests Keats's chin there with a solid looking shot. Keats throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Seinfeld counters with a nice uppercut. Seinfeld definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Keats misses with a hook
and Seinfeld connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. An inside leg kick lands from Seinfeld. Keats looks for a takedown but Seinfeld sprawls well. It looked like Seinfeld wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Keats takes a kick to the side of the head. Seinfeld connects with a solid leg kick. Seinfeld pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Keats has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout. Seinfeld fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Keats shoots in but no luck this time. Keats looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Seinfeld is fending him off so far but Keats persists. Nope, Seinfeld circles away and we're back to standing. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Keats shoots in for a double leg but Seinfeld sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Nice uppercut there from Seinfeld. Jerome Seinfeld is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Seinfeld throws a sloppy head kick and Keats moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Seinfeld connects with a high kick.
Keats is rocked! Seinfeld looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Seinfeld backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks Keats's temple! It sends Keats violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Seinfeld celebrates and the doctors try to help Keats!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Jerome Seinfeld! Jerome Seinfeld retains his middleweight title! During a confident post fight interview, Jerome Seinfeld thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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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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FIGHT
RATING
51% |
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