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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oro Lono (ranked 2263 p4p, 236 weight class) and Drake Fury (ranked 1965 p4p, 201 weight class). Drake Fury has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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192 cm
25
275 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
25
235 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Oro Lono! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Drake Fury! The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Santiago Holmes and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fury shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Lono counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Fury shoots in but doesn't get the takedown letting Lono counter with a right hand. Fury tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Lono defends well and Fury ends up having to push Lono into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Oro Lono has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Drake Fury. Fury with a poor takedown letting Lono counter with a right hand. Lono displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Fury. Fury shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Lono pushes Fury off but Fury dives into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Fury thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground! Fury tries to advance to mount but Lono denies him. Lono struggling a bit here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fury wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Lono, who protects the arm well. Lono tries to improve position but can't. Fury wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lono keeps working. Fury has an Americana. Lono didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Fury is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Fury hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Drake Fury! Drake Fury is the new heavyweight champion! Drake Fury decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
58% |
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