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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Terrance Barnett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nonito Donaire Iii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Donaire Iii's choice of entrance music: THE KING IS BACK. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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150 lbs
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173 cm
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145 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Terrance Barnett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nonito Donaire Iii!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Paul Gruel and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Donaire Iii throws a leg kick but Barnett checks it.
Donaire Iii gets tackled into the cage by Barnett. Barnett maintains the clinch.
Barnett leaning against his opponent.
Barnett's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Barnett rushes Donaire Iii and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Barnett escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Donaire Iii lands a jab-cross combination.
Donaire Iii throws a right and a left that Barnett avoids nicely.
Barnett has taken the fight to the clinch.
Barnett manages to break the clinch.
Donaire Iii swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Barnett tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Donaire Iii was well out of range. Poor timing from Barnett.
Barnett has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Barnett breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Donaire Iii misses with a double jab.
Donaire Iii throws a right and a left that Barnett avoids nicely.
Donaire Iii shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Barnett eats them both and turns towards Donaire Iii to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Good work by Barnett as he checks the leg kick.
Donaire Iii fails with an attempt to clinch.
Donaire Iii swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Donaire Iii displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Barnett misses with a body shot.
Barnett misses with a wild combination.
Barnett avoids a punch combination nicely.
Donaire Iii looks winded!
Barnett circles away from the clinch attempt.
Barnett is looking for a counter combo.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Barnett closes the distance and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Barnett breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Donaire Iii moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Donaire Iii looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Barnett keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Donaire Iii misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Barnett darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Donaire Iii is kicking away at Barnett from the bottom - trying to push off and stand up. Barnett grabs hold of a leg and drops back for a heel hook! The two fighters roll across the mat, with Donaire Iii trying to push Barnett off... Donaire Iii taps! He's tapped! This one is all over! A throwback to the old Pancrase there with an infrequently seen submission hold! Nice work.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Terrance Barnett!
Nonito Donaire Iii was interviewed post fight and said 'ITS JUST IM NOT IN THE MOOD TONIGHT'.
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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
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