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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricco McGregor (ranked 6741 p4p, 197 weight class) and Kyle Clint (ranked 24060 p4p, 222 weight class). The key to victory for Ricco McGregor has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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212 cm
22
300 lbs
20 - 4 - 0 |
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198 cm
27
293 lbs
6 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
20 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ricco McGregor! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kyle Clint! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Emerson Jorge and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Clint throws a body punch but McGregor moves out of range. Ricco McGregor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The fight stays on the outside here - McGregor looks like he's thinking about clinching though. McGregor tries to clinch there but Clint circles away.
McGregor slips a jab and a cross from Clint.
McGregor takes the fight into the clinch. McGregor swings wildly with an uppercut but Clint uses good head movement to avoid it. McGregor misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by McGregor.
McGregor lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McGregor lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Clint backwards. McGregor misses with a punch on the inside.
McGregor scores with a shot to the side of Clint's head. McGregor working aggressively here.
A frustrated look appears on Clint's face as he tries to break the clinch. Clint wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Clint blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McGregor working aggressively here.
McGregor misses with a short punch on the inside. McGregor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. McGregor has a couple of punches blocked by Clint.
Clint has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Clint is trying to maintain a safe position but McGregor gets an underhook and turns Clint into the cage. A frustrated look appears on Clint's face as he tries to break the clinch. Our sources have told us that McGregor has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight. A head punch blocked on the inside by Clint. Clint can't break the clinch.
Clint blocking some punches.
McGregor keeps control of Clint as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Clint is trying to break the clinch but McGregor has him pressed against the cage. McGregor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McGregor. Clint has had enough of the clinch but McGregor keeps him there for the moment. Clint blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McGregor lands a right hand that snaps the head of Clint backwards. McGregor scores with a nice hook to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. McGregor misses with a short punch on the inside. McGregor lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Clint is trying to break the clinch but McGregor is controlling him. McGregor lands a shoulder strike. Clint looks winded! McGregor lands an uppercut. This has been an exciting period of action! An uppercut on the inside fails to land for McGregor. McGregor lands a hook that snaps the head of Clint backwards.
Clint is rocked! Clint blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Clint blocks an uppercut.
McGregor scores with a shot to the side of Clint's head. Clint is still on wobbly legs! Can McGregor finish him? McGregor working aggressively here.
McGregor fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Clint blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Clint seems to have recovered his senses. McGregor lands with a light punch inside. Clint blocks an uppercut.
McGregor tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. McGregor drops Clint onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Clint is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet! McGregor throws a big uppercut that drops Clint! More strikes from McGregor and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Clint lies dazed against the cage as McGregor celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ricco McGregor! A relieved looking Ricco McGregor thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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