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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Chang Ru (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominick Snooze (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Snooze is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Hells Bells. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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171 cm
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139 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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173 cm
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141 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chang Ru! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dominick Snooze! The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Taro Takaoka and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ru throws a shot from downtown. Snooze moves away and avoids it. Snooze throws a big shot that misses. Ru throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. Ru swings away with a leg kick that misses. Ru definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Ru uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Snooze.
Snooze misses with an uppercut. Ru dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Snooze. That did some damage! Ru connects with a body shot that sends Snooze's belly button to the back. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Snooze has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Ru staying out of range there. Ru with a nice cross. Ru buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Snooze avoids a kick to the body.
Ru throws a head kick but Snooze moves out of range.
Nice body punch from Ru. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Snooze takes a swing at Ru's ribcage but misses. Ru lands a big head kick that sends Snooze tumbling to the mat! Ru takes a step backwards and waves Snooze back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Snooze is rocked!
It looks like Dominick Snooze has been cut. Ru lands a body shot.
Snooze is still on wobbly legs! Can Ru finish him? Chang Ru seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Good leg kick by Ru there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ru circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Snooze to the canvas! Snooze doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Ru keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chang Ru! Chang Ru spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant. Dominick Snooze spoke after the fight, saying 'I don't lose, I'm not a loser, I will never lose again.'.
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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
91% |
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