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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rick Sampson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Boyd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sampson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is "Off the Chain" by Serg Salinas. Alex Boyd has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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252 lbs
0 - 12 - 0 |
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246 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
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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 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rick Sampson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alex Boyd!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sampson darts in looking for a takedown but Boyd gets double underhooks and turns Sampson into the cage.
Sampson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Boyd counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Sampson is breathing heavily.
Boyd with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Sampson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Boyd landing some decent shots from guard.
Boyd working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sampson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Boyd defends it easily.
Boyd works over Sampson with some ground and pound from guard.
Boyd distracts Sampson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Boyd is working Sampson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boyd makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Boyd is in close to Sampson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Boyd is in close to Sampson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Boyd works over Sampson with some ground and pound from guard.
Boyd told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Boyd lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Boyd postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boyd distracts Sampson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Sampson is rocked!
Boyd gets to his feet and stands over Sampson, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Sampson felt that one! Boyd unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Sampson from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alex Boyd!
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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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