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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tajal Payapa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Davy McConnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Davy McConnell has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Tajal Payapa's chin.
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179 cm
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156 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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185 cm
24
165 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Self confident |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tajal Payapa! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Davy McConnell! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McConnell gets a clinch. McConnell breaks the clinch.
McConnell moves into the clinch successfully.
We've been hearing reports that Payapa has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Payapa is working for takedown but McConnell is calmly controlling the position for now. McConnell has Payapa pressed against the cage, preventing Payapa from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Payapa drops down looking for an ankle pick but McConnell pulls his leg out and moves away.
McConnell has Payapa up against the cage in a clinch.
McConnell is leaning against Payapa and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Payapa jumps guard but McConnell turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tajal Payapa. That's going to take a lot out of him. Payapa working aggressively here.
McConnell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Payapa takes a head kick and keeps coming.
McConnell scores with a one two! Payapa had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Payapa is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round. McConnell drops Payapa with a straight right hand, right on the button! McConnell follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Davy McConnell!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
61% |
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