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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Harvey Jr (ranked 9352 p4p, 0 weight class) and Conor Larkin (ranked 6070 p4p, 0 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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189 cm
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160 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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186 cm
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178 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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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 welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bobby Harvey Jr! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Conor Larkin! The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Jonathan Paton and Jorge Garcia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Harvey Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Harvey Jr on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Larkin. Larkin obviously looking to wear him down.
Conor Larkin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Harvey Jr throws a right hand that Larkin ducks under and follows up with a left that Larkin also avoids with ease. Harvey Jr ducks under a wild hook from Larkin. Larkin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Harvey Jr appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Harvey Jr works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Harvey Jr is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Some bone on bone action there as Harvey Jr checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Harvey Jr closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Harvey Jr on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Larkin is looking to slow Harvey Jr down with leg kicks. Harvey Jr throws a nice looking combination but Larkin bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Harvey Jr on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Larkin. Larkin obviously looking to wear him down.
Harvey Jr definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Larkin throws a sloppy head kick and Harvey Jr moves out of range easily. Larkin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Larkin lands a big head kick that sends Harvey Jr tumbling to the mat! Larkin takes a step backwards and waves Harvey Jr back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Harvey Jr is rocked! Harvey Jr moves out of range of the strikes. Oh Harvey Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Larkin throws a powerful right kick. Harvey Jr tried to block low but the kick was high! Harvey Jr was taken right off of his feet! Larkin jumps in to finish the job and the ref tackles him! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Conor Larkin!
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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
88% |
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