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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ric Landeverde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Crawford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Landeverde comes to the cage accompanied by Napalm & Erruption- In San Francisco. Crawford has chosen Kanye West- New Slave as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The key to victory for Ric Landeverde has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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170 cm
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147 lbs
15 - 13 - 1 |
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150 cm
31
135 lbs
12 - 10 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Fast |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
15 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ric Landeverde! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
12 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Michael Crawford! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Landeverde throws a head kick that misses. Landeverde lands a nice shot that snaps Crawford's head back.
Ric Landeverde seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Crawford darts in looking for a takedown but Landeverde gets double underhooks and turns Crawford into the cage. Landeverde throws a body punch but Crawford moves out of range. Crawford lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected. Landeverde fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Landeverde misses the jab. Crawford tries a quick counter leg kick but Landeverde is wise to it. Crawford gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Landeverde misses the shot to the body. Crawford wants to counter with a clinch but Landeverde pushes him away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Landeverde rushes Crawford with punches - Crawford moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Crawford goes down! Landeverde follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ric Landeverde! Ric Landeverde opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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