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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Darnell Whitaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tito Duran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Darnell Whitaker has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Darnell Whitaker seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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178 cm
27
155 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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176 cm
18
163 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Darnell Whitaker! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tito Duran ! The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Bruno Lombardi and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Duran is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Darnell Whitaker seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Whitaker misses the shot to the body. Duran misses with an uppercut. Whitaker throws a right and a left that Duran avoids nicely. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Duran ! But no joy. Duran uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Whitaker.
Duran looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Whitaker misses with a right hand and Duran counters with a lovely straight right hand! Duran throws a lazy right hand but Whitaker sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Whitaker just misses with a punch to the body.
Whitaker takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Whitaker throws a lazy uppercut
letting Duran counter with a right hand. Whitaker definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Whitaker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Whitaker wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. Duran scores with a nice head shot.
Whitaker is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Whitaker misses with a right hand and Duran counters with a beautiful right hand that knocks Whitaker out cold! What a finish! Duran is going crazy, running around the mat, summersaulting off the corner posts and screaming into the cameras. Something tells me he's pretty happy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Tito Duran !
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C
A |
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
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
94% |
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