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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alonzo Ware (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eshael Loheis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eshael Loheis is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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184 cm
22
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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183 cm
23
207 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alonzo Ware! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Eshael Loheis! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Aafke Stam and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ware closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Ware lands in his opponent's guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Loheis has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Ware off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. Loheis gets in close and instigates a clinch. Ware breaks the clinch.
Ware tries to clinch up. Loheis gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Loheis pulls Ware into guard.
Ware throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Loheis works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Loheis pushes Ware off and gets back to his feet.
Eshael Loheis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Loheis dives in and scores a takedown into Ware's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ware is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Loheis in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Ware preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Loheis is looking to work some ground and pound but Ware has wrist control. Ware trying to keep a closed guard but Loheis is proving a slippery customer.
Loheis is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
It looks like Alonzo Ware has been cut. Loheis preventing the sweep. Loheis postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Loheis postures up.
Ware throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Ware seems keen to control Loheis's posture. Ware looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ware is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Ware keeping moving, preventing Loheis from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ware looking to control.
Loheis controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Loheis would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Ware is trying to keep Loheis in close.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. Loheis landing with the ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Loheis makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Loheis chips away with some ground and pound.
Ware is rocked! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ware wants to get back to his feet but Loheis is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Ware is breathing heavily. Loheis distracts Ware with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Oh Ware is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Loheis slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Ware tries to land a sweep but no joy. Loheis arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Ware's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Eshael Loheis!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
44% |
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