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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryk Anders (ranked 1678 p4p, 1890 weight class) and Floyd Pennington (ranked 201 p4p, 221 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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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ryk Anders!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Floyd Pennington!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Pennington misses its intended target.
Anders appears to be looking for a big counter.
Anders connects with a leg kick.
Anders scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
It looks like Floyd Pennington has been cut.
Anders has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Anders just misses with a punch to the body.
Pennington scores with a body shot.
Pennington throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Anders cracks a nice hook into Pennington's ribs.
Pennington fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pennington pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pennington walks into a straight right hand from Anders.
Pennington gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pennington lands a nice shot to the body.
Pennington throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pennington takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Pennington missing with a left hand there. Anders was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Anders scores with a jab. Pennington acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Pennington throws the left hand but Anders avoids the punch easily.
Pennington moves into range and connects with a jab.
It looks like Ryk Anders has been cut.
Anders scores with a three punch combo!
Pennington looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anders scores with a shot to the body.
Pennington misses with a straight left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pennington looks to land a right hand but Anders moved out of range.
Pennington avoids a punch combination nicely.
Pennington is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Anders pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pennington uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anders.
Pennington misses with a right hand
and Anders counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Anders throws a quick inside leg kick.
A combination from Anders does no damage.
Pennington swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pennington scores with a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anders throws a right hand that Pennington ducks under and follows up with a left that Pennington also avoids with ease.
Pennington misses with a hook
and Anders counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Pennington throws a poor cross that misses
and Anders counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Anders lands with an overhand left.
Pennington fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pennington throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Anders.
Anders was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Anders staying out of range there.
Anders throws a body punch but Pennington moves out of range.
Pennington bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Anders tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anders lands with a shot to the body.
Pennington might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Anders misses with a wild combination.
Pennington pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Anders moves out of range of the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pennington misses with a hook to the body
and Anders counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Pennington thinking.
Anders swinging wildly here.
Pennington throws a body punch but Anders moves out of range.
Pennington misses with a hook to the body
and Anders cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Pennington scores with a sloppy right hand. Anders should have avoided that one.
Pennington misses with a right hand
and Anders counters with a nice body shot.
Pennington throws a body kick that misses.
Donk. Pennington catches Anders right on the button with a cross.
Anders lands a nice leg kick that just misses Pennington's sensitive parts.
Pennington throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pennington looks to throw the jab but Anders is out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Anders scores with a four punch combination!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Anders.
Pennington clinches up against the cage.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Pennington lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anders lands an elbow just above Pennington 's eye.
That has opened up Floyd Pennington's cut even more.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Anders tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Pennington's elbow.
Pennington lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Anders.
Pennington can't find room to land a body shot as Anders controls the action.
Pennington misses with a hook to the ribs.
Pennington misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pennington misses with a punch to the body.
Pennington misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Pennington on the inside.
Anders missing with knees to the body.
Pennington misses with a shot to the kidneys.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Pennington misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Pennington.
Anders struggles to land a body shot inside as Pennington controls his hands.
Anders tries a knee to the head but Pennington blocks it.
Anders breaks the clinch.
Anders uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pennington.
Nice jab there from Anders.
Anders ducks under a wild hook from Pennington.
Anders swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Pennington throws a head kick that misses.
Some wild striking there from Anders.
Anders looks up at the clock. Bad move! Pennington lands a right hand from hell, dropping Anders. Pennington pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 8:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Floyd Pennington!
Floyd Pennington bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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