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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stratovarius Smiff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Darren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Darren is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Here's to the losers. James Darren has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 cm
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177 lbs
8 - 8 - 0 |
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185 cm
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185 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
Granite chin |
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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
8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Stratovarius Smiff! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, James Darren! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Darren lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Smiff swings away with a body shot that misses
and Darren counters with a good low kick that Smiff was not able to check. Smiff shoots in for a double leg but Darren sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Smiff tries a head kick but it misses.
Darren clinches up with Smiff and pushes him back against the cage. Darren lands an elbow that stopped Smiff in his tracks for a moment.
It looks like Stratovarius Smiff has been cut. Darren works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Darren creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Smiff's defenses. Darren lands with a short head shot on the inside. Smiff looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Darren stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Darren leaning against his opponent.
Darren lands with a right to the head. Good body shot from Darren.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A quick uppercut on the inside from Darren. Stalling in the clinch from Darren.
That's one minute gone in the round. Darren lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Smiff or not. Darren works on Smiff's body with a couple of short punches. Smiff is breathing heavily. A nice right hand lands inside from Darren.
Smiff is rocked!
Stratovarius Smiff's cut is getting worse. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Darren takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Oh Smiff is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Darren lands a damaging elbow. Darren dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage. Darren pulls back and lands a big elbow that stuns Smiff! Darren unloads with more strikes and Smiff sinks to his knees! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Darren! James Darren thanked the fans post fight for their support. Stratovarius Smiff was interviewed post fight and said 'Thanks for coming out party's on me '.
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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
60% |
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