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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Garver (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Tupper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garver comes into the arena with Carver blaring out of the sound system. 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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180 cm
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180 lbs
13 - 11 - 0 |
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170 cm
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186 lbs
8 - 12 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
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
13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Daniel Garver! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bobby Tupper! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tupper tries a head kick but it misses.
Tupper tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Garver paws at him with a jab and circles away. Tupper throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Tupper fails in his attempt to clinch. Tupper moves forwards but Garver connects with a nice, crisp jab. Tupper fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Tupper tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Tupper misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Garver misses with a looping left. Garver lands with an overhand left. Garver connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tupper momentarily.
Garver throws the left hand but Tupper avoids the punch easily. Garver chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Garver. Tupper does a little dance to reset his feet. Tupper is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch. Tupper moves in looking to clinch but Garver pushes him off. Garver throws a leg kick which misses Tupper's front leg but catches the back leg as Tupper tries to avoid it. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A swing and a miss from Garver. Tupper tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Tupper tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. A quick step to the side and Garver tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect. Garver keeps the fight on the outside. An attempted straight right counter from Garver misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Garver fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tupper checks it well. Tupper throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Garver lands with a straight right. Tupper didn't see that one coming. Garver circles away from the clinch attempt.
Garver was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Tupper tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Garver lands a nice shot to the body.
Garver connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tupper's hands. Garver throws a solid leg kick but Tupper takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Garver. Tupper misses with a looping left. Tupper tries to clinch but Garver is having none of it. Tupper lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Tupper tries to clinch up but Garver circles away and keeps his distance. Garver slips a jab and a cross from Tupper.
Garver blocks a head kick by Tupper.
This has been an exciting period of action! Garver shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Garver has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Bruize Brothaz in the buildup to the fight. Garver misses the shot to the body. Garver works the jab nicely. Garver dips to his left and cracks Tupper with an uppercut! Garver jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tupper misses with a two punch combination.
The fighters circling - Tupper throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A punch lands to the side of Tupper 's head but he takes it in his stride. Garver avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tupper throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Garver swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tupper. Tupper defending well as Garver loads up on a big left hand. Tupper walks into a straight right hand from Garver. Tupper throws a nice looking combination but Garver bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Tupper takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Tupper just misses with a punch to the body.
Tupper takes a kick to the side of the head.
Tupper is rocked! Garver digs a good body shot into Tupper's ribs. Tupper is still on wobbly legs! Can Garver finish him? Garver slips a straight right by Tupper. Garver connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tupper momentarily.
Garver closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Tupper! Garver dives in looking to finish! Tupper is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Garver! A very excited looking Daniel Garver made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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