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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Archibald Knox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miodrag Cleve (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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185 cm
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190 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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186 cm
21
200 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Archibald Knox! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Miodrag Cleve! The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Micheangelo Fripello and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A head kick from Cleve lands but Knox takes it in his stride. Cleve throws a push kick but Knox slaps the foot to one side. Cleve walks into a straight right hand from Knox. Cleve tries to land a body kick and Knox counters with a nice uppercut. Cleve walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Cleve fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Knox has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Knox has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cleve. Knox throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Cleve misses with a body kick. Cleve connects with a leg kick. Knox looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. Cleve misses with a kick to the body and Knox makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Knox checks a low kick from Cleve. Miodrag Cleve seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Knox throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Cleve counters with a low kick, right behind Knox 's knee. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cleve.
A left lands for Knox. Cleve motions for Knox to come forward. Cleve throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Cleve keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cleve. That's going to slow Knox down. A head kick from Cleve lands but Knox takes it in his stride. Knox scores with a nice body kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cleve.
Knox drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Cleve right on the button. Cleve goes down! Knox follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Knox gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Archibald Knox!
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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
70% |
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