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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brian Scott (ranked 8197 p4p, 603 weight class) and Darren Stephens (ranked 5472 p4p, 511 weight class). Stephens has chosen The A-Team as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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182 cm
25
170 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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184 cm
25
168 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Tends to cut |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Brian Scott! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Darren Stephens! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A head kick misses from Scott. A combination from Stephens does no damage. Scott tries for a takedown but Stephens sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Scott shoots for a double leg takedown but Stephens sprawls well. He's pushed Scott's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Scott has a takedown stuffed. Stephens unleashes a big counter combination but Scott bobs and weaves and avoids any damage. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Scott. That's going to take a lot out of him. Scott misses with a takedown attempt - Stephens sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Darren Stephens seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Stephens fails to land with a series of punches.
Stephens tries to bum rush Scott with a series of wild strikes but Scott uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Stephens shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Scott's guard. Scott has his foot on Stephens's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Stephens works his way back into a safe position though. Stephens's corner is telling him to maintain position. Stephens stands and steps away. Scott gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. Scott dodges the punch combination from Stephens.
Scott throws a big counter combination but Stephens scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Stephens lands with a kick to the temple. Scott shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
That's one minute gone in the round. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Stephens - that will leave a mark!
Scott is breathing heavily. Stephens listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Stephens drops Scott with a right and a left! Stephens comes rushing in but Scott regains his composure and manages to keep Stephens in guard.
Scott is rocked! Stephens gets to his feet. Scott looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Oh Scott is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Stephens steps in with a hook that catches Scott right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Stephens follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Scott looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darren Stephens! During a confident post fight interview, Darren Stephens thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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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
77% |
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