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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lapu Lapu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wily Swagger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Swagger comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Waylon Jennings - Good Ol' Boys kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Wily Swagger has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Lapu Lapu's chin.
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188 cm
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205 lbs
18 - 11 - 0 |
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177 cm
43
200 lbs
28 - 10 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
18 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Lapu Lapu! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
28 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Wily Swagger! The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Joseph Jones and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Swagger takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Swagger tries for a takedown but Lapu circles away easily and Lapu counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Swagger shoots in looking for a takedown. Lapu tries to sprawl out of it but Swagger keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Lapu manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Swagger shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Lapu sprawls well. Lapu wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Swagger gets slowly back to his feet. Lapu Lapu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Wily Swagger. Swagger fails with the takedown. Lapu is looking for a counter combo. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Swagger shoots in but doesn't get the takedown enabling Lapu to counter with a crisp jab. Good shot there by Lapu. Lapu lands a body shot.
Lapu scores with a jab. Swagger acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lapu fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Swagger looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Swagger with a poor takedown and Lapu counters with a lovely straight right hand! Swagger gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Lapu.
Swagger is rocked! Lapu lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens Swagger up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Lapu from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw Swagger's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lapu Lapu! A very excited looking Lapu Lapu made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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