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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Purple Karaage (ranked 6977 p4p, 512 weight class) and Guts Griffin (ranked 5819 p4p, 472 weight class). Guts Griffin told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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183 cm
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170 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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193 cm
18
181 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Self confident |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Purple Karaage! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Guts Griffin! The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Richard Clark and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Griffin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Griffin tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Karaage defends well and Griffin ends up having to push Karaage into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Karaage misses with a series of wild punches.
No joy there for Karaage, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Griffin avoids the head kick by Karaage.
Karaage tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Griffin dives in and grabs Karaage's left leg, looking for a takedown. Karaage pushes down on Griffin's head and hops out. Karaage shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Griffin as he jumps to the side. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Karaage throws a head kick but Griffin moves out of range.
Karaage avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Griffin fails to land the takedown. Purple Karaage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guts Griffin. Griffin drops Karaage with a beautiful combination! Karaage stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Griffin is looking for the KO!
Karaage is rocked!
It looks like Purple Karaage has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round. Griffin steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Karaage is out on his feet! Griffin sets himself and nearly takes Karaage's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Guts Griffin!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
66% |
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