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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hujkeid Gnojei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Banner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hujkeid Gnojei looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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195 cm
18
250 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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200 cm
21
250 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hujkeid Gnojei! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tony Banner! The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Chad Campbell and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! No joy there for Gnojei, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Banner drives through and clinches with Gnojei against the cage.
Gnojei is trying to stall.
A frustrated look appears on Banner's face as he tries to break the clinch. Banner tries to break free but Gnojei pushes him back against the cage. The referee calls for Banner to work.
Banner manages to break the clinch.
We've been hearing reports that Gnojei has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Banner fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Banner gets in close and instigates a clinch. Gnojei wants a takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gnojei has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Banner avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Gnojei is breathing heavily. Banner tries to break the clinch but Gnojei is controlling the position. Banner looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Banner wants to get back to striking at distance but Gnojei won't allow it.
Banner manages to break the clinch.
Gnojei has his takedown stuffed and Gnojei takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
It looks like Hujkeid Gnojei has been cut. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hujkeid Gnojei. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters circle each other, looking for something big. Banner moves in and throws an overhand right. That hurt Gnojei! Banner continues to tee off on Gnojei, landing with a left and a right! Banner connects with a right hand that leaves Gnojei sleeping against the cage! What a finish by Banner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tony Banner!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
34% |
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