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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rufus Shepherd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maciej Zegan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shepherd comes to the ring accompanied by Alter Bridge - Addicted to pain . Zegan has chosen http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d4B99CQV3uY&feature=related as his entrance music. Maciej Zegan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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165 lbs
8 - 16 - 0 |
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165 lbs
17 - 18 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rufus Shepherd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Maciej Zegan!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch lands to the side of Shepherd 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Shepherd doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Zegan counters with a good low kick that Shepherd was not able to check.
Shepherd shoots in for a takedown but Zegan shows good takedown defense.
Maciej Zegan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shepherd will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rufus Shepherd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shepherd moves into the clinch.
Shepherd has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Zegan after a bit of a struggle.
Zegan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Zegan works on Shepherd's body with a couple of short punches.
Zegan lands a body punch in the clinch.
Shepherd is breathing heavily.
Zegan landing knees to the body.
Zegan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Zegan unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Shepherd's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zegan scores with a shoulder strike.
Zegan presses Shepherd against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Zegan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Shepherd or not.
A short right from Zegan.
Shepherd is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good body shot from Zegan.
Oh Shepherd is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A shot in the inside from Zegan.
Zegan leaning against his opponent.
Zegan lands a big knee to the head and Shepherd goes down! Zegan pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maciej Zegan!
Maciej Zegan spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
In defeat, Rufus Shepherd stepped up to the mic, saying 'Unfortunately i lost but i will train a lot to win next fight for myself and you- my fans'.
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hype
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