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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Basil McCrystal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harvey Stripes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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190 lbs
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195 cm
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190 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Basil McCrystal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Harvey Stripes!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Michael Johnstone and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCrystal uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
McCrystal throws a combination. Stripes tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
McCrystal looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
McCrystal tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Stripes is able to avoid easily.
McCrystal takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Stripes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! McCrystal crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Stripes - the referee stops the clock and McCrystal gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Stripes. McCrystal manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Stripes swats away the attempt to clinch by McCrystal.
McCrystal misses with a double jab.
McCrystal fails to land the takedown.
McCrystal takes a head kick and keeps coming.
It looks like Basil McCrystal has been cut.
Stripes looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Stripes misses with a straight left.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McCrystal misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCrystal looks to land a combination but Stripes avoids it well.
McCrystal tries to score a power double leg takedown but Stripes sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten McCrystal somewhat.
Stripes lands a big head kick that sends McCrystal tumbling to the mat! Stripes takes a step backwards and waves McCrystal back to his feet - he wants the finish!
McCrystal scores with a body shot.
McCrystal lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McCrystal rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Stripes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stripes throws a wild body kick that McCrystal sees coming a mile off.
A nice inside leg kick there by Stripes. That's going to slow McCrystal down.
McCrystal fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Stripes looks for a left high kick but can't connect. Stripes backs up to catch a breather... no he lunges forward with a huge flying knee that smacks McCrystal's temple! It sends McCrystal violently to the canvas! The crowd goes nuts as Stripes celebrates and the doctors try to help McCrystal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Flying Knee). Harvey Stripes!
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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
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