|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Knock Out (ranked 240 p4p, 29 weight class) and Eddie Newton (ranked 579 p4p, 75 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
 |
|
 |
| 180 cm
29
276 lbs
19 - 5 - 0 |
|
209 cm
29
290 lbs
13 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
|
Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Knock Out!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eddie Newton!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Newton.
Out misses with a straight left.
Newton moves out of range of the strikes.
Newton tries to counter with a clinch but Out shakes him off and moves away.
Out misses with a few strikes there.
Out looks to land a left hand but Newton moved out of range nicely.
Out misses the jab.
Newton looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Newton throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Newton has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Newton misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Out.
It looked like Out wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Out throws a hook but Newton avoids it easily.
Newton moves away from the strike by Out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newton misses with an uppercut. Out saw that one coming.
A quick step to the side and Out tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Out definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Out throws a body punch but Newton moves out of range.
Newton is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Out tries to close the distance and clinch up but Newton swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Knock Out seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Newton connects with a crisp jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Out misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Newton.
Out misses with an uppercut. Newton saw that one coming.
Newton takes one to the side of the head.
It looks like Eddie Newton has been cut.
Newton on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Newton changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Newton missing with a left hand there. Out was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Out takes one on the button.
Newton misses with an uppercut. Out saw that one coming.
Newton sizes up Out with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A jab from Out misses.
Out throws a hook but Newton avoids it easily.
Out throws a lazy uppercut
and Newton counters with a nice body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Out misses with an uppercut
and Newton counters with a nice uppercut.
Newton is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Newton moves into range and clinches up with Out.
Still in the clinch, Out scores with a nice short uppercut.
Out scores with a shot to the side of Newton's head.
Newton lands a body shot.
Out tries to work over Newton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Newton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Newton working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Out lands a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Out scores with a nice short uppercut.
Newton has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Newton misses with some punches.
Out misses with the head strike.
Out lands a hook that snaps the head of Newton backwards.
Out scores with a shot to the side of Newton's head.
Newton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Out throws a punch but it's blocked by Newton.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Newton takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A shot in the inside from Out.
Out pushes Newton back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Newton struggles to land a body shot inside as Out controls his hands.
Out fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Newton's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Newton is rocked!
That has opened up Eddie Newton's cut even more.
Newton looking to slow down the pace here.
Newton lands a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Out.
Out struggles to land a body shot inside as Newton controls his hands.
Newton doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Out.
Newton is still on wobbly legs! Can Out finish him?
Newton misses with a punch on the inside.
Newton seems to have recovered his senses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Newton.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Out creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Newton is working Out over against the cage.
Out is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Newton's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Out misses with a punch to the body.
Newton swings wildly with an uppercut but Out uses good head movement to avoid it.
Newton blocks a body shot from Out.
Newton swings wildly with an uppercut but Out uses good head movement to avoid it.
Newton is pushing Out up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Out lands a body punch in the clinch.
Out throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Newton looks winded!
Out throws a punch but it's blocked by Newton.
Out lands with a light punch inside.
A short uppercut from Out.
Out misses with a body punch.
Out struggles to land a body shot inside as Newton controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Newton - that landed with a thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Knock Out dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eddie Newton's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Out wants to clinch.
Newton tries to counter with a clinch but Out shakes him off and moves away.
Out keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Newton swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Newton swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Out throws a lazy right hand but Newton sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Out lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Newton misses with an uppercut
and Out counters with a crisp right hand that drops Newton! Out lets Newton back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Out ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Newton out cold! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Knock Out!
Knock Out retains his heavyweight title!
Our winner, Knock Out, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
47% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
