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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ashton Eaton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Perry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eaton comes to the cage accompanied by Eminem - Berzerk. 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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161 lbs
18 - 9 - 0 |
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180 lbs
10 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ashton Eaton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, King Perry!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Tarja Halkonen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perry scores with a jab. Eaton acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A left lands for Eaton.
Perry rushes Eaton and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Perry misses with the head strike.
Eaton lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Perry missing with knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Eaton - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Still in the clinch, Eaton scores with a nice short uppercut.
Eaton lands a shoulder strike.
The referee calls for Eaton to work.
Perry wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Eaton has him pressed against the cage.
Eaton is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Perry can't fight it off and eventually Eaton manages to take the fight to the floor. Perry looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Perry is looking to stand back up but Eaton counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Perry.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Perry misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Eaton looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Eaton connects with a nice short shot to Perry's temple.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eaton scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Eaton not doing much here.
Eaton's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Perry wants to control but Eaton is keeping busy.
Eaton in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Perry tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Eaton!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ashton Eaton!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
58% |
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