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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Craig Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Black Diaz (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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150 lbs
17 - 6 - 0 |
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176 cm
28
150 lbs
5 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Craig Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Black Diaz!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diaz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Diaz moves in looking to clinch but Anderson pushes him off.
Anderson digs a good body shot into Diaz's ribs.
Anderson connects with a looping right hand.
It looks like Black Diaz has been cut.
Anderson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Diaz is looking to clinch.
Anderson tries to counter by clinching up but Diaz breaks away and moves out of range.
Anderson closes the distance and pushes Diaz back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diaz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Anderson prevents a body shot from Diaz.
Diaz tries to pull guard but Anderson holds him up against the cage and eventually Diaz drops back down to his feet.
Anderson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Anderson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Diaz is rocked!
A short right from Anderson on the inside.
Diaz is still on wobbly legs! Can Anderson finish him?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anderson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Anderson creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Diaz's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Diaz drops to his knees and Anderson pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Craig Anderson!
A relieved looking Craig Anderson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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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
69% |
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