PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Karol Cropp (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fidel Duberry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fidel Duberry has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Cropp
vs
Duberry

209 cm
35
288 lbs
39 - 19 - 0

196 cm
39
265 lbs
31 - 11 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 39 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Karol Cropp!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 31 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Fidel Duberry!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cropp misses with the combination.
A big right from Duberry misses.
Duberry moves away from the strike by Cropp.
Cropp connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

It looks like Fidel Duberry has been cut.
Cropp takes one to the side of the head.
A jab from Duberry misses.
Duberry misses with an attempted mid kick.
Cropp misses with a hook. Duberry ducked under it nicely.
Cropp darts in looking for a takedown but Duberry gets double underhooks and turns Cropp into the cage.
Cropp takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Cropp jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Duberry misses with a body kick.
Cropp swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.

Cropp clinches up with Duberry and pushes him back against the cage.

Duberry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Cropp misses with an uppercut
and Duberry counters with a nice body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duberry lands a front kick.
Cropp fails with an attempt to clinch.
It seemed like Duberry was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Cropp loads up on a big right hand but Duberry slips the punch.
Nice cross by Cropp.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Duberry lands a jab to Cropp's midsection.

Cropp clinches.
Duberry can't find room to land a body shot as Cropp controls the action.
Duberry missing with knees to the body.
Duberry lands a shoulder strike.
Duberry struggles to land a body shot inside as Cropp controls his hands.
Duberry misses with a body punch.

Cropp breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Duberry darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Duberry throws a front kick that sends Cropp stumbling back into the cage.

Cropp clinches up against the cage.
Duberry throws a punch but it's blocked by Cropp.
Duberry working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Duberry misses with a punch to the body.
Cropp can't get the takedown.
Duberry prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Karol Cropp. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Duberry misses with a punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cropp wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Duberry has him pressed against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duberry misses with a short punch on the inside.
Duberry makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Duberry lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Duberry prevents Cropp from breaking the clinch.
Cropp goes for a takedown attempt but Duberry pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Duberry lands with a kick to the ribs.
Cropp is breathing heavily.
Duberry is looking to slow Cropp down with leg kicks.
Cropp misses with a straight left.
Cropp is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Duberry Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Cropp is out cold, face down on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Fidel Duberry! Fidel Duberry retains his super heavyweight title!
Fidel Duberry seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.