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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lars Von Ricther (ranked 2866 p4p, 341 weight class) and Rayko Oswald (ranked 3013 p4p, 354 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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195 cm
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265 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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187 cm
22
266 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lars Von Ricther! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rayko Oswald! The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Jonathan Paton and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A big right from Oswald misses. Von Ricther sizes up Oswald with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Oswald misses with a body shot.
An attempted straight right counter from Von Ricther misses the target. Oswald looks to score with a jab to the body but Von Ricther is just out of range. Oswald misses with a body shot.
Rayko Oswald seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Von Ricther walks into a stiff left hand from Oswald. Oswald keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Von Ricther. Oswald looks like he wants to counter punch here. Von Ricther sizes up Oswald with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
It looks like Rayko Oswald has been cut. Oswald dodges the punch combination from Von Ricther.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nice defenses there by Oswald. Oswald misses with a hook
and Von Ricther counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. We've been told by Von Ricther's head coaches at NYC Striking Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Oswald is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
It looks like Lars Von Ricther has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Oswald misses with a body punch
and Von Ricther counters with a left and a right that stings Oswald. A punch combination from Von Ricther misses. Von Ricther scores with a punch to the head. Oswald throws a right hand that misses
and Von Ricther counters with a three punch combo that has Oswald backing up. Oswald nods at Von Ricther to acknowledge the strikes. A shot to the body from Von Ricther misses and Von Ricther takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Von Ricther throws a nice looking combination but Oswald bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Von Ricther throws out a loose jab but Oswald uses good head movement to avoid it. Oswald looks to land a left hand but Von Ricther moved out of range nicely. Oswald clobbers Von Ricther with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Oswald misses with a hook
and Von Ricther counters with a three punch combo that has Oswald backing up. Oswald nods at Von Ricther to acknowledge the strikes. Oswald scores with a nice head shot. Von Ricther slips a jab from Oswald.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Von Ricther is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Oswald misses with a wild body shot. Oswald misses with a left hand and Von Ricther counters with a nice body shot. Von Ricther displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Oswald throws out the jab. Von Ricther takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Von Ricther doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Von Ricther fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oswald cracks Von Ricther with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. Von Ricther takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lars Von Ricther's cut is getting worse. Oswald takes a swing at Von Ricther's ribcage but misses. Von Ricther on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Von Ricther uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Oswald.
Von Ricther is looking to counter with a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Oswald misses the jab. Oswald lands a glancing blow to the side of Von Ricther's head. Oswald is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Von Ricther had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. Oswald looks to throw the jab but Von Ricther is out of range. Von Ricther lands with an uppercut that bounces Oswald off the cage and back into range. Oswald swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Von Ricther to counter with a crisp jab. Von Ricther throws a body punch but Oswald moves out of range. Von Ricther is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Von Ricther scores with a jab. Von Ricther throws a lazy right hand but Oswald sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Oswald follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land. Von Ricther takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Von Ricther displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Oswald throws out the jab. Oswald feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Von Ricther sprawling to the canvas! Von Ricther rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Oswald finish him?!
Von Ricther is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Oswald knocks out Von Ricther with a massive right hand! The ref tackles Oswald before he can follow up with any more strikes and that's it everyone. Oswald picks up the big W with a huge KO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rayko Oswald! Rayko Oswald decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. Lars Von Ricther was interviewed post fight and said 'He is a great fighter and I wish him the best in future fights.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
62% |
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