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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Curtly Ambrose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tallak Hrolf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Curtly Ambrose had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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268 lbs
14 - 10 - 1 |
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305 lbs
36 - 24 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Curtly Ambrose!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
36 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tallak Hrolf !
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ambrose throws a one two combo.
Hrolf misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Ambrose counters with an inside leg kick.
Ambrose throws a leg kick which misses Hrolf 's front leg but catches the back leg as Hrolf tries to avoid it.
Hrolf scores with a nice strike.
Tallak Hrolf seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hrolf throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hrolf throws a lazy right hand but Ambrose sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Hrolf throws a lazy uppercut
and Ambrose counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Hrolf misses with a punch to the body.
Hrolf scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ambrose blocks a body shot from Hrolf .
Ambrose lands a right hand.
Ambrose lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hrolf gets through Ambrose's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Hrolf throws a head punch that misses.
Hrolf goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ambrose tries to work over Hrolf 's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hrolf blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hrolf lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
It looks like Curtly Ambrose has been cut.
Hrolf misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ambrose tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Hrolf cracks Ambrose with a nice body shot.
Ambrose scores with a shoulder strike.
Ambrose breaks from the clinch.
Hrolf shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ambrose counters with a series of strikes. Hrolf will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hrolf throws a right hand that Ambrose ducks under and follows up with a left that Ambrose also avoids with ease.
Ambrose uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hrolf .
Hrolf shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ambrose counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Curtly Ambrose is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hrolf lands a left and a right that send Ambrose crashing to the mat, dazed. Hrolf thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Ambrose is rocked!
We've been told by Ambrose's head coaches at LOD: Legion's PIT Fight Club that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hrolf clinches with his opponent.
Oh Ambrose is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hrolf is working Ambrose over against the cage.
Ambrose lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hrolf backwards.
Ambrose seems to have got his legs back now.
Ambrose breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sloppy strikes from Hrolf . Those never looked like landing.
A head kick misses from Ambrose.
Hrolf looks like he wants to counter punch here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ambrose slips under a jab from Hrolf .
Hrolf tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Ambrose swivels and escapes.
Curtly Ambrose has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tallak Hrolf .
Hrolf drives through and clinches with Ambrose against the cage.
Ambrose escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ambrose connects with a leg kick. Hrolf looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hrolf throws a body punch but Ambrose moves out of range.
Hrolf lands with a nice body punch.
Hrolf connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Ambrose momentarily.
Hrolf lands with a good body shot.
Hrolf misses with a two punch combination.
Ambrose slips under a jab.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Ambrose, as that shot connected.
A big right from Ambrose misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hrolf has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Ambrose.
Hrolf showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ambrose.
Ambrose wants to clinch up but Hrolf keeps it at a distance.
Hrolf stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ambrose.
Hrolf shoots in and drives through. Ambrose sprawls well.
A little feinted left hand from Ambrose on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Hrolf has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hrolf can't find room to land a body shot as Ambrose controls the action.
Hrolf pushes Ambrose back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Ambrose is leaning against Hrolf and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ambrose working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ambrose tries to throw a body punch but Hrolf avoids it by throwing Ambrose back against the cage.
Hrolf breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hrolf misses with a left hand
and Ambrose counters with a straight right hand.
Ambrose connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ambrose connects with a right hand. Hrolf shakes it off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ambrose connects with an inside leg kick.
Ambrose walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hrolf checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Hrolf throws a hook but Ambrose avoids it easily.
Ambrose appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Ambrose fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Hrolf checks it well.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hrolf or perhaps it was just good defense by Ambrose, which made it look bad.
Hrolf throws a right hand that misses
and Ambrose counters by clinching up.
A right hook to the body lands for Hrolf .
A head punch on the inside from Hrolf fails to land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hrolf swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ambrose wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ambrose has Hrolf pressed against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ambrose.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Curtly Ambrose will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Curtly Ambrose's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Hrolf looks to land a right hand but Ambrose moved out of range.
Ambrose on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ambrose slips a straight right by Hrolf .
Ambrose cracks Hrolf with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ambrose has taken the fight to the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Hrolf .
Ambrose lands a shoulder strike.
Ambrose lands a nice uppercut.
Ambrose's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ambrose steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hrolf .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ambrose blocks the body kick.
Hrolf lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Curtly Ambrose is winning the standup battle so far.
Hrolf goes for a double leg but Ambrose avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Ambrose continues to drive forward.
Ambrose clobbers Hrolf with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick from Ambrose lands but Hrolf takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hrolf lands a nice shot that snaps Ambrose's head back.
Nice shot lands for Ambrose.
Hrolf chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ambrose can pounce on him.
Hrolf closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hrolf is looking to take this one to the mat.
Hrolf tries to throw a body punch but Ambrose avoids it by throwing Hrolf back against the cage.
Ambrose lands a body punch.
Hrolf fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ambrose lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Ambrose here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Hrolf misses with a body punch.
Ambrose avoiding damage.
Hrolf tries to work over Ambrose's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hrolf breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hrolf misses with an uppercut
and Ambrose counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Ambrose finds it's way through Hrolf 's defenses.
Ambrose avoids the body shot from Hrolf .
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ambrose cracks Hrolf with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Ambrose throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ambrose lands a glancing blow to the side of Hrolf 's head.
Ambrose ducks under a wild hook from Hrolf .
Hrolf throws a head kick but Ambrose moves out of range.
Hrolf throws a combination that misses
and Ambrose counters by clinching up.
Ambrose misses with a punch to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Ambrose.
Hrolf is breathing heavily.
Ambrose tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Hrolf 's elbow.
Ambrose scores with a shoulder strike.
Come on Ambrose - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Ambrose lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hrolf drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Curtly Ambrose has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tallak Hrolf .
Ambrose scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ambrose is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Ambrose misses with a body punch.
Ambrose manages to break the clinch.
Hrolf misses with a looping right.
Ambrose is looking to slow Hrolf down with leg kicks.
Hrolf darts in looking for a takedown but Ambrose gets double underhooks and turns Hrolf into the cage.
Ambrose looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
An inside leg kick lands from Ambrose.
Hrolf fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Ambrose seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Ambrose throws a leg kick which misses Hrolf 's front leg but catches the back leg as Hrolf tries to avoid it.
Hrolf misses with a leg kick
and Ambrose counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ambrose lands a big head kick that sends Hrolf tumbling to the mat! Ambrose takes a step backwards and waves Hrolf back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Hrolf is rocked!
It looks like Tallak Hrolf has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hrolf misses with a hook
and Ambrose makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Hrolf is still on wobbly legs! Can Ambrose finish him?
Ambrose lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hrolf throws a body punch but Ambrose moves out of range.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Ambrose has cracked Hrolf with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Ambrose lands another huge swinging hook and Hrolf tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Hrolf , before Ambrose can land any more shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Curtly Ambrose!
An out of breath Curtly Ambrose thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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