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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Mouwanga (ranked 3115 p4p, 316 weight class) and Jimmy McLarnin (ranked 5039 p4p, 457 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Mouwanga might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Welcome to the Jungle. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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184 cm
32
180 lbs
12 - 11 - 0 |
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182 cm
37
183 lbs
19 - 17 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent grappler
Great elbows
Powerful |
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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
12 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Daniel Mouwanga! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 17 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Jimmy McLarnin! The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Wagner Zegers and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A head kick misses from Mouwanga. Mouwanga waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McLarnin. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that McLarnin has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. Mouwanga throws a head kick that misses. McLarnin is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own. Mouwanga throws a shot to the body.
McLarnin takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket. Mouwanga misses with a head kick.
Mouwanga scores with a nice head shot.
McLarnin is rocked! Mouwanga misses with a jab, cross combination.
McLarnin wants to counter with a clinch but Mouwanga pushes him away. Mouwanga lands a nice hook to McLarnin's body. McLarnin takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Mouwanga tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Mouwanga misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! McLarnin misses with a few strikes there.
A telegraphed right hand from Mouwanga misses the target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jab from Mouwanga. Daniel Mouwanga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Mouwanga cracks McLarnin with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! McLarnin looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Mouwanga finish him?
McLarnin is still on wobbly legs! Can Mouwanga finish him? Mouwanga drives through and clinches with McLarnin against the cage.
Mouwanga throws a big uppercut that drops McLarnin! More strikes from Mouwanga and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! McLarnin lies dazed against the cage as Mouwanga celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daniel Mouwanga! Daniel Mouwanga made sure to mention his sponsor, Freebok (85% Laundry) in his post fight interview.
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energy
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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
74% |
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