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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joyo Kumlakar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Holt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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200 lbs
9 - 6 - 0 |
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200 lbs
5 - 2 - 1 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
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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
9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joyo Kumlakar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Adam Holt!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Holt has Kumlakar up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Holt.
Holt with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Holt lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Holt.
Holt gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kumlakar.
Knees in the clinch landing for Holt.
Holt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kumlakar changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Holt fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Holt stuffs the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joyo Kumlakar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holt looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A little feinted left hand from Kumlakar on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Holt connects with a crisp jab.
Holt gets a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Holt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Holt lands a really nice looking cross but Kumlakar seems unphased.
Holt lands a nice looking body shot.
Holt works over Kumlakar's head and body with a nice combination.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kumlakar is defended easily by Holt.
Holt drives through and clinches with Kumlakar against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holt breaks from the clinch.
A head kick misses from Holt.
Kumlakar shoots in for a takedown but Holt shows good takedown defense.
Holt throws a counter combo.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Kumlakar.
Kumlakar shoots in looking for a takedown but Holt manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kumlakar's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Holt throws out a counter right but Kumlakar avoids it with no problem.
Holt misses with a few strikes there.
Holt lands with a straight right. Kumlakar didn't see that one coming.
Holt throws a sloppy head kick and Kumlakar moves out of range easily.
Holt lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kumlakar takes a step back to recover.
Kumlakar takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Holt lands with a hook. Kumlakar tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Holt scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holt connects with a crisp jab.
Holt lands with a good body shot.
Holt lands a jab to Kumlakar's midsection.
Holt moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Holt has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
Kumlakar takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kumlakar shoots in for a double leg but Holt sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kumlakar closes this distance looking for a takedown but Holt circles away.
Holt has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kumlakar shoots in but Holt avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Holt swinging wildly here.
It looked like Kumlakar was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Holt.
Holt fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Kumlakar, pushing him back against the cage.
Kumlakar tries for a takedown but Holt manages to get underhooks.
A nice right hand lands inside from Holt.
Holt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Holt is struggling to control the position.
Holt prevents a takedown attempt there.
Kumlakar tries to score a body lock takedown but Holt shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Holt prevents the takedown attempt.
Holt is pressed up against the cage. Kumlakar has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Holt down to the mat. Holt avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Holt stalks Kumlakar and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Kumlakar's face. Kumlakar staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Joyo Kumlakar has been cut.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Kumlakar is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holt moves into range and connects with a jab.
Kumlakar is rocked!
Kumlakar shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Holt pinned against the cage. Holt gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Oh Kumlakar is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A jab from Holt does it's job there.
Holt lands a slapping body shot.
Kumlakar seems to have got his legs back now.
Holt dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kumlakar shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Holt as he jumps to the side.
Holt changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Holt works Kumlakar's body with a nice hook.
Holt fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Holt throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kumlakar stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Holt misses with a kick to the body.
Kumlakar fails with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Holt drives through and clinches with Kumlakar against the cage.
Holt lands a shoulder strike.
Kumlakar is looking to take this one to the mat.
Holt lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Holt breaks the clinch.
Kumlakar tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Holt swivels and escapes.
Kumlakar looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Holt changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Holt throws a right hand that Kumlakar ducks under and follows up with a left that Kumlakar also avoids with ease.
Left hook, right uppercut from Holt.
Holt instigates a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Holt.
Holt lands with a left to the head.
A short right from Holt on the inside.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Holt lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Holt cracks Kumlakar with a nice body shot.
A short right from Holt on the inside.
Kumlakar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Holt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Adam Holt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joyo Kumlakar's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Kumlakar fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Holt lands an overhand right.
Kumlakar looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Holt is fending him off so far but Kumlakar persists. Nope, Holt circles away and we're back to standing.
Kumlakar sets himself, and Holt steps forward looking for the clinch! Kumlakar avoids it this time.
Holt has Kumlakar up against the cage in a clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Still in the clinch, Holt scores with a nice short uppercut.
Kumlakar wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joyo Kumlakar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Holt pushes Kumlakar back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Holt escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oooooh!!! Holt has knocked Kumlakar down with a huge combo! Holt steps away and waves a wobbly Kumlakar back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kumlakar tries to score a power double leg takedown but Holt sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Kumlakar somewhat.
Holt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Kumlakar.
Decent striking displayed by Holt there.
Holt cracks a nice hook into Kumlakar's ribs.
Holt fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Holt lands a nice hook to Kumlakar's body. Kumlakar takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Kumlakar shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Holt lands with a hook. Kumlakar tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Holt cracks Kumlakar with a right hand to the side of the head.
Holt connects with a nice looking jab.
Holt lands a right hook to the body.
Holt stuffs the takedown.
Holt tries to counter by closing the distance.
Holt slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kumlakar gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Holt gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Adam Holt!
Our winner, Adam Holt, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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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
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