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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Travis Bickle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Kennedy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bickle comes into the arena with Sex Pistols - God Save The Queen blaring out of the sound system. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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185 cm
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201 lbs
10 - 4 - 1 |
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185 cm
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185 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 4 - 1, fighting out of London, Travis Bickle! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Kennedy! The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Ren Mimura and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bickle misses with a looping right. Bickle gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Kennedy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. A chopping leg kick lands by Kennedy. Bickle throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kennedy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Bickle misses with a body punch
and Kennedy counters with a lovely straight right hand! Kennedy defending well as Bickle loads up on a big left hand. Kennedy on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Bickle throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bickle swinging wildly here.
Kennedy dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Kennedy cracks Bickle with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
It looks like Travis Bickle has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kennedy with a nice cross. Bickle misses with a wild body shot. Bickle has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bickle takes a shot to the head. Bickle throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bickle lands a knee to the body.
Bickle wants a takedown.
Kennedy misses with some punches.
Our sources have told us that Bickle has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight. Kennedy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Kennedy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Kennedy tries to work over Bickle's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Kennedy gets through Bickle's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Kennedy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bickle backwards. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Both fighters working to control the clinch. Bickle tries to pull guard but Kennedy holds him up against the ropes and eventually Bickle drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Travis Bickle. That's going to take a lot out of him. Kennedy misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kennedy lands a nice shot to the body. Kennedy tries a body shot but Bickle blocks it.
Kennedy cracks Bickle with a nice body shot. Bickle is breathing heavily. Kennedy lands a body punch. A nice right hand lands inside from Kennedy. Kennedy lands a body punch. Kennedy lands with a left to the head. Kennedy works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Kennedy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Kennedy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kennedy. Kennedy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Kennedy lands with a short head shot on the inside. Kennedy works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kennedy. Kennedy manages to break the clinch.
Kennedy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bickle throws a right hand that misses
and Kennedy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Bickle misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Bickle takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Kennedy tests Bickle's chin there with a solid looking shot. Bickle misses with a right hand letting Kennedy counter with a right hand. A shot to the body from Bickle misses and Kennedy counters by clinching up. A quick uppercut on the inside from Kennedy. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kennedy. A short right hand to the side of the head by Kennedy. Good body shot from Kennedy.
Kennedy lands with a right to the head. 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! Kennedy scores with a shot to the side of Bickle's head.
Bickle is rocked! Bickle blocks a body shot from Kennedy. Oh Bickle is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Bickle wants to get back to striking at distance but Kennedy won't allow it.
Bickle seems to have got his legs back now. A short body shot lands from Kennedy as the two fighters clinch.
Kennedy lands with a left to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A right hook to the body lands for Kennedy.
Kennedy lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Kennedy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Kennedy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Kennedy lands on the inside with an uppercut. Kennedy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Kennedy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bickle. Kennedy misses with a hook from the clinch. A nice left hand lands by Kennedy.
Kennedy throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bickles head. Kennedy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kennedy blocks an uppercut.
Kennedy lands a nice shot to the body. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Good body shot from Kennedy.
Kennedy scores with an uppercut up the middle. Kennedy digs a right hand into Bickle's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bickle's gas tank. Kennedy misses with a punch to the body.
Kennedy's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Chris Kennedy dominated that round. The cut man is working on Travis Bickle's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A jab from Kennedy finds it's way through Bickle's defenses. A jab from Kennedy finds it's way through Bickle's defenses. Kennedy lands a left and a right that send Bickle crashing to the mat, dazed. Kennedy thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet! Bickle throws a lazy body kick and Kennedy counters with a lovely shot to the body. Bickle misses with a wild body shot. Kennedy scores with a hook. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Bickle looks up at the clock. Bad move! Kennedy lands a right hand from hell, dropping Bickle. Kennedy pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Kennedy!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
71% |
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