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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Stark (ranked 52 p4p, 622 weight class) and Ian Stronk (ranked 8 p4p, 89 weight class). 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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218
35 - 25 - 0 |
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189 cm
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214
13 - 8 - 1 |
Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 35 - 25 - 0, fighting out of London, Tony Stark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ian Stronk!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stronk throws a big shot that misses.
Stark half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Stronk moves into the clinch successfully.
Stronk stops a takedown attempt from Stark.
Stronk gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Stark.
Stark tries to score a body lock takedown but Stronk shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tony Stark. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stronk scores with a nice hook to the head.
Stronk misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stronk is fighting off a takedown attempt but Stark is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Stronk to the mat. Stronk regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Stark throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stronk works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stark with a flurry of punches that miss.
Stronk trying to keep a closed guard but Stark is proving a slippery customer.
Stark postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark throws a big elbow that misses.
Stark tries to free his leg and advance position but Stronk is retaining full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Stark accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Stronk preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Stark with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Stark postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Stark stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stronk swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stronk wants to improve his position here. There's a bit of a scramble and Stark has taken Stronk's back! He's locked on a rear naked choke here and Stronk has been forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tony Stark!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
44% |
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