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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Aristoteles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Apollo Creed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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190 cm
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215 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm
21
215 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, The Aristoteles! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Apollo Creed! The judges for this bout are James Glass, Daniel Bishop and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Some wild striking there from Creed.
Aristoteles misses with an uppercut
and Creed makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Creed takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Aristoteles will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Creed now looks to counter with a shot at the body. A slow jab from Aristoteles misses its intended target. Aristoteles clobbers Creed with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Creed keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Creed walks into a left hand. Creed throws a body punch but Aristoteles moves out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Creed tries to bum rush Aristoteles with a series of wild strikes but Aristoteles uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Creed shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Aristoteles sprawls well. Aristoteles wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Creed gets slowly back to his feet. Aristoteles scores with a nice head shot.
It looks like Apollo Creed has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Aristoteles bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Aristoteles throws a hook but Creed blocks it. Creed wants to counter the offense by Aristoteles and move into the clinch position. Aristoteles seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Creed drives through and clinches with Aristoteles against the cage.
Aristoteles wants to break free but Creed has control.
Aristoteles blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Aristoteles is looking to control Creed's arms but Creed gets an underhook and turns him. Now Aristoteles has his back to the cage. Stalling in the clinch from Aristoteles.
Creed breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The Aristoteles is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Aristoteles throws a push kick but Creed slaps the foot to one side. Creed misses with a looping right. Aristoteles misses with a lunging right hand
and Aristoteles takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Creed avoids the body shot from Aristoteles.
Aristoteles just misses with a punch to the body.
Creed walks into a stiff left hand from Aristoteles. Aristoteles throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Aristoteles misses with a head kick.
Aristoteles uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Creed.
Aristoteles fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Creed manages to avoid it. Aristoteles jabbing away but nothing is landing. Creed moves out of range as Aristoteles strikes. Aristoteles waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Creed. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Aristoteles uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Aristoteles lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Creed at a distance.
Creed misses with a hook. Aristoteles ducked under it nicely. Whack! Aristoteles lands a heavy head kick that drops Creed. The ref tackles Aristoteles to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Creed was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). The Aristoteles!
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G |
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G |
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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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FIGHT
RATING
47% |
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