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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mike Punch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Holiday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Punch's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, The Chain. Holiday is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Korn - Blind. Dan Holiday has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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186 cm
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190 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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182 cm
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198 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Prefers standup |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Knockout power |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mike Punch! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dan Holiday! The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Edson Gomes and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Punch misses with an uppercut. Holiday saw that one coming. The crowd cheers as Punch lands an impressive looking overhand right. Holiday doesn't seem phased though. Holiday fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Punch, pushing him back against the cage. Holiday tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Punch's elbow. Holiday tries to score a body lock takedown but Punch shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Holiday drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Holiday is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Mike Punch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dan Holiday. Holiday prevents a body shot from Punch. Holiday avoids the elbow strike from Punch, against the cage.
Holiday works on Punch's body with a couple of short punches. Punch can't break the clinch.
Holiday has Punch pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Punch manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Punch can't find room to land a body shot as Holiday controls the action.
Holiday prevents a body shot from Punch. Punch is pressed up against the cage. Holiday has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Punch down to the mat. Punch avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Some wild striking there from Holiday.
Holiday throws a wild body kick that Punch sees coming a mile off. Holiday slips a jab and a cross from Punch.
Punch misses with a kick to the body.
Holiday wants to clinch up but Punch keeps it at a distance. Both fighters circling a little - Punch finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Holiday looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round. Holiday gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
It looks like Dan Holiday has been cut. Holiday swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Punch counters with a stiff right hand. Holiday takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Holiday takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Punch connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Punch closes the distance and lands a vicious right hand that drops Holiday! Punch dives in looking to finish! Holiday is still trying to defend himself but he's taking too many shots and the referee has no choice but to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Punch!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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