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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Frank Irrozios (ranked 3034 p4p, 149 weight class) and Swulu Matumbe (ranked 25086 p4p, 340 weight class). Irrozios comes to the cage accompanied by L'Algérino - Hasni. Frank Irrozios has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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137 lbs
11 - 10 - 0 |
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140 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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
11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Frank Irrozios!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Swulu Matumbe!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matumbe ducks under a wild hook from Irrozios.
Matumbe is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Frank Irrozios seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Irrozios uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Matumbe throws a combination that misses
and Irrozios connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Irrozios takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Matumbe fails with a takedown attempt.
Matumbe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Irrozios throws out the jab.
Matumbe throws a sloppy head kick and Irrozios moves out of range easily.
Irrozios throws a good cross that connects.
Irrozios fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Irrozios has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Matumbe dives in and grabs Irrozios's left leg, looking for a takedown. Irrozios pushes down on Matumbe's head and hops out.
Matumbe uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Irrozios.
Irrozios throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Irrozios uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Matumbe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Irrozios.
And Matumbe tries to counter it with a takedown but Irrozios pushes his down on his head and steps out.
BOOM! Irrozios lands a beautiful left hook that drops Matumbe. Matumbe tries to recover but Irrozios is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Matumbe lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Irrozios!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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