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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Frank Irrozios (ranked 3411 p4p, 179 weight class) and Arnold Palmer (ranked 3857 p4p, 199 weight class). Irrozios kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is L'Algérino - Hasni. Arnold Palmer has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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152 cm
26
137 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
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170 cm
30
140 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Frank Irrozios! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arnold Palmer! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Irrozios rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Palmer cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Irrozios loads up on a big right hand but Palmer slips the punch. Irrozios misses with a looping left. Palmer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Irrozios. Irrozios connects with a nice looking jab.
No joy there for Palmer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Palmer moves into the clinch. Palmer lands with a right to the head. Palmer scores with a shoulder strike. Irrozios tries to land a knee to the head but Palmer blocks with his arms.
Palmer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Palmer lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Irrozios throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Palmer scores with a shoulder strike.
Irrozios is rocked! Irrozios takes a shot to the head. Oh Irrozios is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Palmer keeps control of Irrozios as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Palmer throws a big uppercut that drops Irrozios! More strikes from Palmer and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Irrozios lies dazed against the cage as Palmer celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arnold Palmer! A victorious Arnold Palmer thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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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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