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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gustavo Carballo (ranked 9274 p4p, 664 weight class) and Kron Kai (ranked 1699 p4p, 224 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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150 cm
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185 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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188 cm
21
192 lbs
7 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gustavo Carballo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kron Kai! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Carballo fails with the takedown and Kai counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Kai with a body punch. A glancing blow. Kai fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Carballo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Kai comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Kai lands a nice hook to Carballo's body. Carballo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. We've been told by Carballo's head coaches at Hardpunch (13 Elite / 900$ that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight. Kai lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Carballo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Carballo is breathing heavily. Kai bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Carballo's head.
It looks like Gustavo Carballo has been cut. Kai punishes Carballo's body with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kai cracks Carballo with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Carballo looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Kai finish him?
Kai lands a nice shot to the body.
Kai thuds a left hand into Carballo's body. Kai wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Carballo takes one on the button.
Gustavo Carballo's cut is getting worse. Kai throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Carballo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Kai throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Carballo stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Kai steps in with a hook that catches Carballo right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Kai follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Carballo looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kron Kai!
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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
68% |
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