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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Buster Knott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kukulcan Tonga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Knott comes to the cage accompanied by Kanye West vs. The xx - Touch The Sky (Carlos Serrano Mix) . These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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188 cm
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180 lbs
16 - 13 - 0 |
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181 cm
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171 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Buster Knott! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kukulcan Tonga! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tonga swats away the attempt to clinch by Knott. Knott darts in and clinches Tonga up against the cage. Tonga swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tonga lands a shot to the body. Tonga lands a left hand that snaps the head of Knott backwards. Tonga scores with a hook to the body. Tonga works on Knott's body with a couple of short punches. Nice body punch from Tonga. Tonga misses with a punch on the inside.
Tonga scores with a shot to the side of Knott's head. Tonga breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tonga buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tonga fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Knott. Knott swings widly with a right hand
and Tonga counters with a one-two to the body. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Knott tries to close the distance and clinch but Tonga swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Tonga tries a quick counter leg kick but Knott is wise to it. Tonga scores with a kick to the midsection. Tonga turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tonga throws a quick inside leg kick. Tonga stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tonga wants it to stay on the feet. Tonga tests Knott's chin there with a solid looking shot. A jab lands there for Tonga. Tonga connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Sloppy strikes from Knott. Those never looked like landing. Tonga now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Tonga scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Knott is rocked! Tonga feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Knott crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Kukulcan Tonga! Kukulcan Tonga decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. Buster Knott was interviewed post fight and said 'I'm young and still have a lot of upside. The same cannot be said of you.'.
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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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