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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Andokuhle Congo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Whitehope (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Congo is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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183 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
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179 cm
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184 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very strong |
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Excellent grappler
Excellent boxer
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
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andokuhle Congo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark Whitehope!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Atkins and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Whitehope connects with a jab.
Congo is breathing heavily.
Whitehope tries to score a power double leg takedown but Congo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Whitehope somewhat.
Whitehope closes the distance and clinches.
Whitehope gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Whitehope not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Whitehope thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Congo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Whitehope scores with a couple of nice shots.
Whitehope missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Whitehope thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Congo's head.
Congo is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Whitehope scores with a couple of nice shots.
Whitehope throwing shots but Congo is blocking nicely.
Whitehope looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Whitehope frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Whitehope lands a nice shot to the head.
The referee warns Congo that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Congo is rocked!
Congo takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Whitehope's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mark Whitehope!
Mark Whitehope decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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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
48% |
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