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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Gustavo Fring (ranked 1163 p4p, 150 weight class) and Steve Sanchez (ranked 764 p4p, 97 weight class). Fring comes to the cage accompanied by Bamboleo by The Gypsy Kings. Sanchez has chosen Where is My Mind? by Pixies as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 cm
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162 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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178 cm
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158 lbs
20 - 20 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Great elbows
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Gustavo Fring! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
20 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Steve Sanchez! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fring throws a jab but it's blocked by Sanchez. Sanchez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. As Fring backs off Sanchez throws a huge counter combo but Fring manages to avoid it all. Sanchez scores with a slapping inside leg kick. A looping hook to the body misses from Sanchez. Fring does a little dance to reset his feet. Sanchez throws a body punch but Fring moves out of range. Fring has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ~T~ Troid - Gym in the buildup to the fight. Fring scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Fring ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sanchez moves away. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Sanchez throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Fring showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sanchez.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fring misses with an uppercut. Sanchez saw that one coming. Sanchez is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Fring with a body shot. Sanchez swings widly with a right hand
enabling Fring to counter with a crisp jab. Sanchez misses with a body punch
and Fring counters with a nice uppercut. Fring misses with a body shot.
Oooooh!!! Fring has knocked Sanchez down with a huge combo! Fring steps away and waves a wobbly Sanchez back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Sanchez is rocked! 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! Sanchez misses with a body shot
and Fring rattles Sanchez with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Sanchez tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Fring dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Sanchez stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Gustavo Fring! Gustavo Fring is the new lightweight champion! Our winner, Gustavo Fring, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
55% |
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