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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kromog The Terror Of The Island (ranked 365 p4p, 55 weight class) and Mikey Walsh (ranked 3110 p4p, 421 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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215 lbs
18 - 4 - 1 |
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190 cm
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212 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
18 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Kromog The Terror Of The Island!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mikey Walsh!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yukihiro Shimada and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Walsh looks to land a combination. The Terror Of The Island sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Walsh takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
It looks like Mikey Walsh has been cut.
Walsh 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.
Walsh gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and The Terror Of The Island makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The Terror Of The Island throws a hook but Walsh blocks it.
Walsh is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
The Terror Of The Island has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Hellfire Antechamber in the buildup to the fight.
Walsh takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The Terror Of The Island misses with a straight right.
Walsh doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Walsh tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but The Terror Of The Island defends well and Walsh ends up having to push The Terror Of The Island into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Walsh looks to score with a jab to the body but The Terror Of The Island is just out of range.
The Terror Of The Island throws a shot from downtown. Walsh moves away and avoids it.
The Terror Of The Island lands with an overhand left.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice uppercut there from The Terror Of The Island.
The Terror Of The Island looks to land a left hand but Walsh moved out of range nicely.
The Terror Of The Island gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Walsh to score an easy takedown into full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Walsh throwing strikes but missing.
The Terror Of The Island manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Walsh manages to get himself to full guard.
Walsh trying to keep a closed guard but The Terror Of The Island is proving a slippery customer.
Walsh is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Walsh trying to keep a closed guard but The Terror Of The Island is proving a slippery customer.
Walsh is striking from the bottom but The Terror Of The Island uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.
Walsh is looking for a sweep. The Terror Of The Island is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Walsh trying to get back to full guard but The Terror Of The Island takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
The Terror Of The Island takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The Terror Of The Island looking to control but Walsh is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The Terror Of The Island knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Walsh on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Walsh tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The Terror Of The Island trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Walsh is wriggling around trying to escape.
The Terror Of The Island trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Walsh really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Terror Of The Island throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Walsh regains half guard.
The Terror Of The Island working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Walsh's thigh. Walsh counters though and makes it back to full guard.
The Terror Of The Island has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Walsh to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! The Terror Of The Island is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Walsh pulls down on the head and he's put The Terror Of The Island to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mikey Walsh!
Mikey Walsh thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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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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