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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Reco Penn (ranked 1665 p4p, 174 weight class) and Aldo Barbados (ranked 2340 p4p, 212 weight class). Barbados has chosen What's It All For as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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147 lbs
23 - 10 - 2 |
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155 lbs
26 - 16 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
23 - 10 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Reco Penn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
26 - 16 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Aldo Barbados!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barbados.
Nice shot by Barbados.
Penn uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Barbados has time to react.
Penn scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Barbados thuds a left hand into Penn's body.
Reco Penn seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Penn throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Barbados.
Barbados uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Penn.
Penn throws a right and a left that Barbados avoids nicely.
Barbados misses the body punch
and Penn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barbados scores with a jab.
Penn throws a nice looking combination but Barbados bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Barbados throws a lazy head kick
and Penn counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Barbados looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Penn blocks a head kick by Barbados.
Barbados walks into a straight right hand from Penn.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Penn bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Penn bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Barbados's head backwards.
Barbados ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Penn moves away.
Penn moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Penn connects with a good right hand that stumbles Barbados. Barbados circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Penn uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Barbados.
No joy there for Penn, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Penn waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Barbados.
Barbados is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Penn with a body shot.
Penn looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Barbados looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Barbados uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Penn.
Barbados moves out of range as Penn strikes.
Barbados looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A jab from Penn misses.
Penn looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Penn steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Barbados.
Penn is looking to counter punch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Penn throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Barbados's head.
Penn is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Penn throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Barbados displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Penn throws out the jab.
Despite the aggression on Barbados's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Penn scores with the left hand. Barbados knows he should have avoided that one.
Penn misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Barbados counters with a stiff right hand.
Barbados drops Penn with a beautiful combination! Penn stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Barbados is looking for the KO!
Penn is rocked!
Barbados throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Oh Penn is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Barbados goes for a small jab and connects. Now Barbados goes in closer pressing the issue. Left hook, right straight! Penn stumbles back but Barbados runs in with a huge uppercut knocking Penn to the ground! What a finish! You have to wonder if Penn will ever be the same after a knockout like that.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Aldo Barbados!
An out of breath Aldo Barbados thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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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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