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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Darren Martin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Darren Martin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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198 lbs
12 - 17 - 1 |
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195 lbs
17 - 12 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Basic striking
KO power |
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Excellent grappler
Excellent boxer
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
12 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Darren Martin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rafael Dos Santos!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Topper Green and Ron Honeybunn.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Martin fails with the takedown.
Martin is looking to clinch.
Dos Santos cracks Martin with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Dos Santos looks to land a combination but Martin avoids it well.
Dos Santos cracks a nice hook into Martin's ribs.
Dos Santos lunges at Martin with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Martin's hand.
Martin fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dos Santos avoids it really well and circles away.
Dos Santos cracks Martin with an open hand slap.
Rafael Dos Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dos Santos lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Martin goes for a double leg but Dos Santos avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Dos Santos continues to drive forward.
Dos Santos drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Martin defends it well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darren Martin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dos Santos sizes up Martin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Dos Santos closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Martin! Dos Santos dives in looking to finish! Martin is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rafael Dos Santos!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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