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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Big Puncher (ranked 5184 p4p, 394 weight class) and Richard Richards (ranked 6149 p4p, 430 weight class). The key to victory for Big Puncher has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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178 cm
25
152 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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150 cm
18
145 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Big Puncher! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Richard Richards! The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Daniel Franklin and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Richards throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Puncher sees it coming and avoids it easily. Puncher lands a body shot.
Puncher scores with a jab to the jaw. Richards has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Puncher finds it's way round the side to connect with Richards's head. Puncher throws a hook but Richards avoids it easily. Puncher will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Puncher scores with a nice right hand.
Puncher slips under a jab. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Puncher dips to his left and cracks Richards with an uppercut! Puncher misses with a series of wild punches.
Richards drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
That's one minute gone in the round. Puncher lunges at Richards with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Richards's hand. Puncher misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Richards.
Richards looks to land a left hand but Puncher moved out of range nicely. Richards ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Richards tries to counter by closing the distance. Puncher misses with a body shot
so Richards counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Puncher working for submissions but it's allowed Richards to get to half guard.
Richards lands strikes from half guard. Puncher knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Richards on the ground. Richards lands strikes from half guard. Puncher on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Puncher tries to get out of the position. Richards drops an elbow to the side of Puncher's head. Puncher wants to sweep but Richards has passed to side control! Richards scoring with punches from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Puncher taking punishment in the form of punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A lull in the action here as Richards stalls from top position. Richards grinds an elbow into Puncher's temple. Puncher is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Puncher is looking for a sweep. Richards is working Puncher over with some ground and pound from side control. Richards lands some shots froms side control. Richards looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Puncher on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Puncher is rocked! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Puncher taking punishment in the form of punches.
Oh Puncher is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Richards lands a strong strike to the head of Puncher. That's dazed him! Richards looking to finish here. Puncher is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Richards lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Richard Richards!
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G |
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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
52% |
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