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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyrone Slade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lexington Snape (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Snape has chosen DJ Tiësto - Carmina Burana: Remixed as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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195 cm
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275 lbs
32 - 22 - 0 |
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185 cm
33
285 lbs
30 - 16 - 0 |
Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
32 - 22 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tyrone Slade! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
30 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lexington Snape! The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Snape missing with a left hand there. Slade was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Slade throws a big counter combination but Snape scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. Slade dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Slade scores with a jab. Snape acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
It looks like Lexington Snape has been cut. Snape fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Slade, pushing him back against the cage. Slade breaks from the clinch.
Snape uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Slade. A slow jab from Slade misses its intended target. Slade ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Slade drops Snape with a left and a right! Oh, Snape is hurt - Slade dives into side control looking to finish!
Snape is rocked! The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Snape throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done! Snape sizes up Slade with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Slade takes a jab right on the kisser.
Slade cracks Snape with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Snape throws an overhand right that lands on Slade's shoulder, as Slade tries to avoid the shot. Slade throws a right and a left that Snape avoids nicely. Slade tries to bum rush Snape with a series of wild strikes but Snape uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Slade does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Snape cracks Slade with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
That's one minute gone in the round. A slow jab from Slade misses its intended target. Snape throws a shot from downtown. Slade moves away and avoids it. Snape clinches up against the cage. Slade has Snape pushed against the cage. Slade breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Snape has closed the distance and engaged Slade in a clinch.
Snape pushes off an throws an elbow but Slade leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Slade lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Snape takes an elbow to the temple. Snape trying to land knees to the body.
Snape blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Slade's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Snape closes the distance and clinches. Snape blocks a body shot from Slade. Snape looks to throw an elbow but misses. Slade pressing his opponent against the cage. Slade can't find room to land a body shot as Snape controls the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Slade throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Snape as Slade tries to tie him up. Slade with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Slade swings wildly with an uppercut but Snape uses good head movement to avoid it. Snape prevents Slade from breaking the clinch. Slade throws a punch but it's blocked by Snape. Slade misses with some punches.
Snape blocks a body shot from Slade. Snape looks to throw an elbow but misses. A short right from Slade on the inside. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Snape just misses with a elbow thrown towards Slade's brow. Snape stalls. Slade dodges an elbow strike from Snape.
Both fighters working to control the clinch. Snape has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Slade seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Snape can turn it around. Snape misses with an elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Slade breaks the clinch.
Snape gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Slade is trying to push Snape away but Snape has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Slade. Slade avoiding damage as Snape throws knees to the body.
Snape lands a nice elbow.
It looks like Tyrone Slade has been cut. Snape throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Slade with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Snape landing knees to the head.
Snape throws an elbow but it misses.
Slade lands a hook that snaps the head of Snape backwards. A battle for position here, against the cage. Snape is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Slade scores with an uppercut up the middle. Snape stalls. Slade breaks the clinch.
Nice defenses there by Slade. This has been an exciting period of action! A chopping leg kick lands by Slade.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Snape dodges the punch combination from Slade.
Snape darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Slade misses with a few strikes there.
Snape avoids the body shot from Slade.
Snape fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Slade manages to avoid it. Snape clinches up with Slade and pushes him back against the cage. Snape lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. Slade stalling in the clinch but Snape improves position. Snape lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Slade backwards.
Tyrone Slade's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it. Snape comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jeez, Tyrone Slade's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked. Snape creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Slade's defenses.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tyrone Slade's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lexington Snape! Lexington Snape made sure to mention his sponsor, Sin City Allstars in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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