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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lance Bishop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Strategos Themistokles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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190 cm
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208 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
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187 cm
20
218 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lance Bishop! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Strategos Themistokles! The judges for this bout are Josh West, Micheangelo Fripello and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bishop slips a jab from Themistokles. Bishop appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Bishop keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Themistokles looks for the body kick but Bishop saw that one coming. Bishop slips a jab from Themistokles. Themistokles gets in close and instigates a clinch. Themistokles misses with a punch to the body.
Themistokles tries a body shot but Bishop blocks it.
Themistokles tries to throw a body punch but Bishop avoids it by throwing Themistokles back against the cage. Themistokles throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Themistokles lands with a short head shot on the inside. Bishop is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Themistokles gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. A right hand to the body from Themistokles.
Bishop jumps guard but Themistokles turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. Themistokles softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Themistokles prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Lance Bishop. That's going to take a lot out of him. Themistokles lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bishop or not. Bishop is breathing heavily. Themistokles lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Themistokles pushes Bishop back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Themistokles cracks Bishop with a nice body shot. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Themistokles working some nice short punches in the clinch. Themistokles lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Themistokles lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Themistokles presses Bishop against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Themistokles scores with a shoulder strike. Themistokles lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Themistokles scores a nice knee to the body.
A short body shot lands from Themistokles as the two fighters clinch.
Themistokles lands a shot to the body. Themistokles lands a body punch in the clinch. Themistokles cracks Bishop with a nice body shot. Themistokles lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bishop backwards. Themistokles digs a right hand into Bishop's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bishop's gas tank. Themistokles lands a shoulder strike. A right handed body shot lands from Themistokles.
Nice body punch from Themistokles - that landed with a thud.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Themistokles lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Themistokles lands a nice shot to the body. Themistokles throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bishops head. Themistokles pushes Bishop back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Good body shot from Themistokles.
Themistokles presses Bishop against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Themistokles pushes Bishop back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Themistokles digs a right hand into Bishop's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bishop's gas tank. A quick uppercut on the inside from Themistokles.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A body shot lands from Themistokles.
A right handed body shot lands from Themistokles.
Good body shot from Themistokles.
Themistokles working Bishop over with knees to the body. A shot in the inside from Themistokles. A nice left hand lands by Themistokles.
A short right from Themistokles on the inside. A shot in the inside from Themistokles. A hook to the body from Themistokles.
A short right from Themistokles on the inside. Themistokles tries to land a knee to the head but Bishop blocks with his arms.
Themistokles gets underhooks to prevent Bishop's takedown attempt.
A nice right hand lands inside from Themistokles. Nice body punch from Themistokles - that landed with a thud.
Themistokles throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bishops head. Themistokles blocks the elbow strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Themistokles. Themistokles pushes Bishop back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Themistokles lands a nice uppercut.
Bishop is rocked! Themistokles dips a shoulder and cracks Bishop with a mighty uppercut! Bishop falls back against the cage and Themistokles unloads with a barrage of strikes! Bishop is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Themistokles screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Strategos Themistokles! Strategos Themistokles retains his light heavyweight title! During a confident post fight interview, Strategos Themistokles thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him. In defeat, Lance Bishop stepped up to the mic, saying 'Hmm... That sucks.'.
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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
65% |
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