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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Lazuran Riku (ranked 868 p4p, 104 weight class) and Juan Fonseca (ranked 1019 p4p, 123 weight class). Lazuran Riku has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 cm
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163 lbs
20 - 5 - 1 |
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178 cm
23
167 lbs
7 - 5 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
20 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Lazuran Riku! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Juan Fonseca! The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fonseca misses with a hook
and Riku counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Fonseca takes a shot right to the bread basket. Riku lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Fonseca at a distance.
Fonseca throws an off balance right hand
and Riku makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Fonseca throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Riku counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Fonseca connects with a right hand. Riku shakes it off. Fonseca throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Riku sees it coming and avoids it easily. Riku seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter. A telegraphed right hand from Fonseca misses the target. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Fonseca, as that shot connected.
Riku looks to score with a jab to the body but Fonseca is just out of range. A jab from Riku misses. This has been an exciting period of action! Fonseca throws a body kick that misses and Riku counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Riku keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fonseca. Riku thinks about countering with a head kick. Good leg kick by Fonseca there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fonseca misses with an uppercut
and Riku counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Fonseca on the wrong end of a nice jab. Riku gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
That's one minute gone in the round. Riku throws a hook but Fonseca blocks it. Fonseca throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Riku counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Fonseca misses with a body kick. Riku connects with a jab. Riku moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Fonseca keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Riku slips under a jab from Fonseca. Fonseca scores with a sloppy right hand. Riku should have avoided that one. Riku sends Fonseca crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Riku is motioning to the referee to let Fonseca up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Fonseca is rocked!
It looks like Juan Fonseca has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Riku uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fonseca. Fonseca is still on wobbly legs! Can Riku finish him? Fonseca 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. Riku closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Fonseca! Riku dives in looking to finish! Fonseca is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lazuran Riku! Lazuran Riku spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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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
84% |
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