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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Joe Constantine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simone Galato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Simone Galato was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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186 cm
26
155 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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195 cm
26
151 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Joe Constantine! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Simone Galato! The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Sergei Dronov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Galato misses with a lunging right hand
and Constantine counters with a left to the body. Galato lands with a slapping head kick. Galato getting the better of the striking in that exchange. Constantine misses with a jab, cross combination.
Galato's coach down at Chute Coxe was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Galato's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Galato thuds his shin into the meat of Constantine's side. Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Constantine!
Galato misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Galato goes for a high kick. It partially lands. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Galato connects with a high kick. Galato showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Constantine.
Constantine throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Galato throws a head kick that misses. Constantine is looking for a counter combo. Galato slips under a jab. Galato bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Galato lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Galato closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Galato uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Constantine. Galato avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Galato lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Good shot there by Constantine. Galato uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Constantine. Constantine really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Constantine throws a monster overhand right that drops Galato! Constantine follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Constantine! During a confident post fight interview, Joe Constantine thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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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
76% |
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