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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lukas Ioannou Ii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Whisper Welker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lukas Ioannou Ii has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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191 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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185 cm
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190 lbs
16 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lukas Ioannou Ii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Whisper Welker!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Chris Downing and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ioannou Ii slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Welker misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Ioannou Ii was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Welker will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Ioannou Ii takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Some bone on bone action there as Welker checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A cross from Ioannou Ii lands.
Welker throws a head kick that half lands.
It looks like Lukas Ioannou Ii has been cut.
Ioannou Ii tries a head kick but it misses.
Ioannou Ii listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Ioannou Ii on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Welker blocks a low kick nicely.
Ioannou Ii loads up on a big right hand but Welker slips the punch.
Ioannou Ii moves out of range of the body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Welker throws a body kick that misses.
Welker throws a lazy right hand but Ioannou Ii sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ioannou Ii tries to counter by clinching up but Welker breaks away and moves out of range.
A head kick by Ioannou Ii - that's a beauty! Welker is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Ioannou Ii can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Lukas Ioannou Ii!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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