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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pate Huntter (ranked 2654 p4p, 126 weight class) and Frankie Hollywood (ranked 3057 p4p, 147 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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170 cm
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139 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
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165 cm
24
134 lbs
14 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pate Huntter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Frankie Hollywood! The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, John Kavanagh and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hollywood throws an off balance right hand
and Huntter counters with a straight right hand.
It looks like Frankie Hollywood has been cut. Hollywood throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Frankie Hollywood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Hollywood will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hollywood looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Huntter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Huntter slips a jab from Hollywood. Hollywood misses with a jab to the body
and Huntter counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Hollywood thinking. Hollywood misses with a right hand and Huntter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Hollywood throws a lazy uppercut
and Huntter counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Hollywood misses with a looping right. Hollywood misses with a hook. Huntter displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hollywood throws out the jab. It looked like Huntter wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. The crowd cheers as Hollywood lands an impressive looking overhand right. Huntter doesn't seem phased though. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Hollywood misses with a straight left. Huntter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hollywood manages to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. A looping hook to the body misses from Huntter. Hollywood does a little dance to reset his feet. Hollywood avoids the body shot from Huntter.
Hollywood 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. Hollywood throws an off balance right hand
and Hollywood takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Huntter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hollywood. Huntter lands a slapping body shot.
Huntter scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. A nice combination there by Hollywood.
Hollywood throws an overhand right that lands on Huntter's shoulder, as Huntter tries to avoid the shot. Hollywood swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A big right from Hollywood misses. Hollywood throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Huntter sees it coming and avoids it easily. Huntter avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Hollywood bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Huntter misses with a body shot
and Hollywood counters with a nice uppercut.
Huntter is rocked! Hollywood drops Huntter with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Huntter! Hollywood dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frankie Hollywood! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Frankie Hollywood made sure he mentioned Red Light Coffeeshop, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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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
62% |
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