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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between China Adesanya (ranked 5019 p4p, 4287 weight class) and Divine Bald One (ranked 415 p4p, 378 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Great elbows
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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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, China Adesanya!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Divine Bald One!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yuuki Gou and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bald One lands with a right hand.
Bald One darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Adesanya slips under a jab.
Adesanya misses with a straight right.
Bald One instigates a clinch.
A body shot lands from Bald One.
Adesanya is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Bald One scores with a shoulder strike.
Adesanya gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice strikes from Adesanya there.
Bald One is trying to stand.
Adesanya throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bald One is trying to stand.
Adesanya throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Adesanya has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Adesanya thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Adesanya wants to take a breather but Bald One is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bald One avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Adesanya.
Adesanya is stalling here. Bald One is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Adesanya seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Bald One has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bald One decides to stand up, so the ref orders Adesanya to his feet.
Bald One lands a really nice looking cross but Adesanya seems unphased.
Bald One slips a jab from Adesanya.
A shot to the liver by Adesanya. Beautiful body shot.
Bald One scores with the left hand. Adesanya knows he should have avoided that one.
Adesanya connects with a leg kick.
Bald One throws a shot from downtown. Adesanya moves away and avoids it.
Bald One misses with a head kick.
Bald One looks to score with a jab to the body but Adesanya is just out of range.
Adesanya scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Adesanya throws a series of strikes that have Bald One backpedaling.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bald One throws a front kick that sends Adesanya stumbling back into the cage.
Adesanya takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bald One throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bald One displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Adesanya throws out the jab.
Bald One swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Bald One misses with a series of wild punches.
Bald One sizes up Adesanya with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bald One loads up on a big right hand but Adesanya slips the punch.
Adesanya appears to be looking for a big counter.
Adesanya tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bald One lands with a nice body punch.
Bald One throws a leg kick but Adesanya moved away.
Adesanya throws a head kick but Bald One moves out of range.
Bald One takes the fight into the clinch.
Bald One lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bald One has Adesanya pushed against the cage.
Bald One lands with a left to the head.
Bald One scores with a shot to the side of Adesanya's head.
A right hook to the body lands for Adesanya.
Bald One works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bald One lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bald One gets underhooks to prevent Adesanya's takedown attempt.
Adesanya is breathing heavily.
Bald One misses with a punch to the body.
Bald One stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right from Bald One on the inside.
Bald One misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bald One can't find room to land a body shot as Adesanya controls the action.
Adesanya misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bald One keeps control of Adesanya as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bald One tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Adesanya's elbow.
A hook to the body from Bald One.
Bald One presses Adesanya against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bald One working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bald One.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bald One is working Adesanya over against the cage.
A short right from Bald One.
A shot in the inside from Bald One.
Bald One presses Adesanya against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bald One lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Adesanya.
Bald One pushes Adesanya back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Bald One - that landed with a thud.
Adesanya blocks a body shot from Bald One.
Bald One scores with a shoulder strike.
Bald One lands with a right to the head.
Bald One scores with a shot to the side of Adesanya's head.
A nice left hand lands by Bald One.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bald One utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bald One cracks Adesanya with a nice body shot.
Bald One scores with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Bald One.
Bald One tries to throw a body punch but Adesanya avoids it by throwing Bald One back against the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Divine Bald One dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Bald One lands a big uppercut and Adesanya crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Adesanya looks OK. Bald One waves Adesanya back to his feet!
Adesanya is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
Adesanya swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bald One.
Oh Adesanya is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Adesanya keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Adesanya seems to have got his legs back now.
Bald One steps in with a hook that catches Adesanya right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Bald One follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Adesanya looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Divine Bald One!
A very excited looking Divine Bald One made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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