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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Walt Poels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raymond Richards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Walt Poels has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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180 cm
18
178 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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178 cm
24
180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Big right hand |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Walt Poels! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Raymond Richards! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Richards closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Poels did well to prevent Richards getting side control. Richards lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
It looks like Walt Poels has been cut. Poels is trying to maintain the position but Richards is very close to passing his half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Richards drops an elbow to the side of Poels's head.
Walt Poels's cut is getting worse. Richards slows the pace down in half guard. Nice strikes from Richards there.
Walt Poels's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Poels knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Richards on the ground. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Richards not doing much here.
Poels is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Still in half guard, Richards seems content to control. Richards has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Poels is trying to get back to full guard. Nice strikes from Richards there.
Jeez, Walt Poels's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Walt Poels's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Raymond Richards!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
16% |
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