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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between De Forest Treadwell (ranked 21574 p4p, 706 weight class) and Raheem Nazir (ranked 23365 p4p, 770 weight class). Raheem Nazir has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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193 cm
22
215 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
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210 lbs
6 - 13 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Solid 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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, De Forest Treadwell! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Raheem Nazir! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nazir gets caught flat footed, as Treadwell shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Nazir tries to land a sweep but no joy. Treadwell advances position into side control! Treadwell has knee on belly and moves into mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Nazir tries to hold on but Treadwell postures up. Nazir tries to get back to half guard but can't. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Nazir can do anything to dispel that myth. Nazir is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Nazir is looking to improve his position but Treadwell isn't that keen on the idea. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Treadwell cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Nazir is looking to get to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. BOOM! Treadwell connects with a massive shot to the dome!
It looks like Raheem Nazir has been cut. Treadwell lands a big shot there that rocks Nazir but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Treadwell breaks from Nazir's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Nazir is rocked! Nazir looks winded! Treadwell takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Nazir is still in real trouble! Can Treadwell finish him? Treadwell postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Nazir out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Treadwell goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). De Forest Treadwell! De Forest Treadwell spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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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
65% |
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