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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Danny Duff (ranked 2450 p4p, 280 weight class) and Lamont King (ranked 2014 p4p, 238 weight class). Duff comes to the cage accompanied by Kendrick Lamar - Bitch, Don't Kill My Vibe. King is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: King For A Day - Green Day . These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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172 cm
28
156 lbs
11 - 11 - 0 |
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182 cm
23
170 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Danny Duff! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Lamont King! The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Decent striking displayed by Duff there. Duff takes one to the chin there. Duff throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Duff looks to land a left hand but King moved out of range nicely. A lazy left from Duff finds it's target. A jab from Duff misses. A telegraphed right hand from Duff misses the target. Duff has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Brotherhood MMA in the buildup to the fight. Duff throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Duff throws a hook but King avoids it easily. Duff waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract King. King 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. King uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Duff. King slips under a jab from Duff. Duff misses with a left hand and King counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. King moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Duff misses with a hook
and King counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Duff is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all. King uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Duff. Danny Duff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Duff on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. King jabs Duff right on the nose. Duff blinks but takes it well. Duff jabbing away but nothing is landing. King fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
King is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. King tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Duff swivels and escapes. The fighters circling - Duff throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Duff is really struggling to find his range with his punches. King's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
That's one minute gone in the round. King slips a straight right by Duff. Duff throws a lazy uppercut
and King counters with a lovely straight right hand! King throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. King uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Duff. Duff throws a jab when King was well out of range. King is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Duff had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté. A lazy left from King finds it's target. King connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Duff misses with a hook
letting King counter with a right hand. Duff throws a hook to the side of King's head but King sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. King changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. King lands a nice shot to the body.
King connects with a jab. King works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Duff throws a looping overhand right but King ducks down to avoid it. Duff keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. King ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. King tries a quick counter leg kick but Duff is wise to it. King smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button. Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from King! Duff is out on his feet! King rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Duff is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Duff is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lamont King! Lamont King bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
86% |
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