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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Joe Baker (ranked 2729 p4p, 304 weight class) and Brian Roper (ranked 4235 p4p, 0 weight class). Brian Roper is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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166 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
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165 lbs
14 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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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
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Baker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brian Roper!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baker tries to clinch up but Roper circles away and keeps his distance.
Roper swats away the attempt to clinch by Baker.
Roper appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Baker tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Roper counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Donk. Roper catches Baker right on the button with a cross.
Roper connects with a single shot there.
Baker doesn't manage to clinch there - Roper circles away.
Roper looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Roper lands with a straight right. Baker didn't see that one coming.
Baker misses with a double jab
and Roper counters with a stiff right hand.
Baker tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Roper manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Roper let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Baker tries to clinch up but Roper circles away and keeps his distance.
Baker tries to clinch but Roper moves out of range.
Roper throws a good cross that connects.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The fight stays on the outside here - Baker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Baker is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Baker closes the distance looking to clinch
and Roper counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The fight stays on the outside here - Baker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Baker looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Baker tries to clinch up
and Roper counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Roper slips under a jab from Baker.
Roper dips to his left and cracks Baker with an uppercut!
Baker wants to clinch up but Roper keeps it at a distance.
Roper is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Baker with a body shot.
Baker tries to clinch up.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Roper! But no joy.
Roper connects with a looping right hand.
Baker is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Roper avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Roper comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Roper lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Baker goes down and covers up as Roper starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brian Roper!
Brian Roper made sure to mention his sponsor, Riner Clothing and Laundry (85%) in his post fight interview.
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energy
A | B |
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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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