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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Joe Biden (ranked 24711 p4p, 25298 weight class) and Adrian Karlsson (ranked 0 p4p, 273 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Biden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Adrian Karlsson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Frank Dennis and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Biden throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Karlsson's waist but Karlsson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Biden off to one side.
Karlsson clinches up against the cage.
Biden's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Karlsson lands with a short shot to the head.
Karlsson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Biden tries to score a body lock takedown but Karlsson shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Biden takes a knee right on the jaw!
Karlsson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Biden tries to pull guard but Karlsson holds him up against the cage and eventually Biden drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joe Biden. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Biden tries to pull guard but Karlsson won't allow it.
Karlsson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Karlsson connects with a knee to the head.
Karlsson pushes Biden back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Biden's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Karlsson landing knees to the head.
Biden is rocked!
Karlsson lands with a left to the head.
Oh Biden is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Karlsson lands a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Karlsson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Karlsson lands a left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Karlsson is fighting off a takedown attempt but Biden is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Karlsson to the mat. Karlsson regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
The fighters are working up against the cage. Karlsson manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Biden is breathing heavily.
A nice left hand lands by Karlsson.
Karlsson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Karlsson breaks from the clinch.
Karlsson moves into the clinch.
Biden taking a breather.
Biden seems to have got his legs back now.
Biden takes a knee right on the jaw!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Karlsson manages to break the clinch.
Karlsson pushes Biden up against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Karlsson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Karlsson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Biden takes a knee right on the jaw!
Karlsson lands with a light punch inside.
Karlsson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Biden's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Karlsson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Biden backwards.
Biden fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Karlsson scores a nice knee to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Karlsson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Karlsson lands a shoulder strike.
Karlsson pushes Biden back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Karlsson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Biden jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Karlsson walks away with a smile on his face. Biden gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Karlsson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Karlsson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Karlsson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Karlsson.
Karlsson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Karlsson landing knees to the head.
Biden takes a shot to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Karlsson.
Karlsson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Karlsson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Biden takes a knee right on the jaw!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Karlsson lands a hook that snaps the head of Biden backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Karlsson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Karlsson lands a hook that snaps the head of Biden backwards.
Karlsson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Biden backwards.
Karlsson scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Karlsson.
Biden's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Karlsson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A shot in the inside from Karlsson.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Karlsson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Karlsson lands a good knee to the midsection. Biden won't want to take too many of those.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Karlsson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Karlsson scores with a shot to the side of Biden's head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Karlsson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Karlsson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Karlsson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Karlsson jerks Biden's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Biden drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Karlsson goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Karlsson because Biden was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Adrian Karlsson!
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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