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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ty Sterling James (ranked 6202 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chad Askren (ranked 5733 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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176 cm
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160 lbs
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177 cm
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160 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Intelligent |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ty Sterling James! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chad Askren! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Askren stuffs the takedown attempt from Sterling James. Sterling James gets slowly back to his feet. Sterling James tries a head kick but it misses.
Askren scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Askren scores with a jab. Askren gets tackled into the cage by Sterling James. Sterling James maintains the clinch. Askren pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Sterling James misses with a hook
and Sterling James takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Sterling James uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Askren. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sterling James bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Askren fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Sterling James with a lazy takedown attempt and Askren counters with a lovely shot to the body. Askren throws a body shot but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sterling James tries for a takedown but Askren circles away easily and Askren counters with a left to the body. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ty Sterling James. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sterling James pushes Askren up against the cage in a clinch. Askren lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Askren lands a body punch. Sterling James wants a takedown.
Sterling James's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Askren blocks an elbow strike. Askren lands a body punch in the clinch. Askren tries a body shot but Sterling James blocks it.
Askren tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Askren breaks from the clinch.
Askren lands a slapping body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Askren cracks Sterling James with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Askren throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Sterling James on the side of the head. This has been an exciting period of action! Askren's corner calls for a 1-2. Askren obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Askren punishes Sterling James's body with a nice straight punch. Chad Askren is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Askren lands with a nice body punch. Sterling James is breathing heavily. Jab by Askren. Askren lands with a right hand.
Sterling James is rocked! Askren wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Oh Sterling James is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Sterling James fails with the takedown and Askren counters with a left to the body. Sterling James seems to have got his legs back now. Askren scores with a jab to the body. Askren scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Askren throws out a powerful jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Askren lands with a hook. Sterling James tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Sterling James needs to keep his hands up - Askren had a free shot at his head there. Sterling James shoots and misses and Askren counters with a left to the body. Askren stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Askren lands a body shot.
Askren drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Sterling James right on the button. Sterling James goes down! Askren follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Askren gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chad Askren!
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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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