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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Samson Fortier (ranked 894 p4p, 113 weight class) and Bill Shorton (ranked 576 p4p, 72 weight class). Bill Shorton has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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265 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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270 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Samson Fortier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Bill Shorton!
The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Eliza Hachem and Francis DeMontford.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shorton staying out of range there.
Donk. Fortier catches Shorton right on the button with a cross.
Fortier lands a front kick.
A jab lands there for Fortier.
Shorton 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.
Fortier throws a low kick but Shorton moves out of range easily.
Shorton wants to counter with a clinch but Fortier pushes him away.
Nice cross by Fortier.
Fortier scoring well with a low kick there.
Fortier feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Shorton sprawling to the canvas! Shorton rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Fortier finish him?!
Shorton is rocked!
Fortier looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
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!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Fortier engages and cracks Shorton with a massive lead left hook - Shorton tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Fortier is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Samson Fortier!
Samson Fortier thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Bill Shorton was interviewed post fight and said 'I HOPE YOU STUB YOUR DAMN TOE AND FALL UP THE STAIRS. '.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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