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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Phat Ho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shovel Knight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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175 cm
21
141 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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170 cm
22
144 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Phat Ho! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shovel Knight! The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ho throws a hook to the side of Knight's head but Knight sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Phat Ho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Knight walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Ho stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Ho tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Knight shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down. Ho stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Knight. Knight lands a nice hook to Ho's body. Ho takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. A bone on bone clash there as Ho blocks the leg kick.
Knight slips a jab from Ho. Knight tries to counter by closing the distance. Ho digs a good body shot into Knight's ribs. Knight scores with a push kick. Ho gets tackled into the cage by Knight. Knight maintains the clinch. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A short body shot lands from Knight as the two fighters clinch.
Knight blocks a body shot from Ho. Knight misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ho misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. A right hand to the body from Knight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ho. Knight slowing the pace effectively. Knight jumps into guard, dragging Ho to the mat.
Knight is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Ho is aware though and is defending well. Ho trying to stand up but can't free himself from Knight's guard. Knight has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Ho should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Knight has tightened it up now! Ho should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Shovel Knight! During a confident post fight interview, Shovel Knight thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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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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FIGHT
RATING
68% |
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