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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Exotic Winner (ranked 24413 p4p, 24150 weight class) and Nikoly Nurmagomedov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Exotic Winner has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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155
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 26 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Exotic Winner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Nikoly Nurmagomedov!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Winner tries to clinch but Nurmagomedov moves out of range.
Nurmagomedov drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Winner is letting Nurmagomedov control him for a moment.
Nurmagomedov misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Winner is looking to reverse the position.
Nurmagomedov decides to stand up, so the ref orders Winner to his feet.
Nurmagomedov changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Winner looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Nurmagomedov controls the position.
Winner knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nurmagomedov on the ground.
Winner is pushing Nurmagomedov's head away, looking to escape. Nurmagomedov manages to hold on to the position though.
Nurmagomedov decides to stand up, so the ref orders Winner to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nurmagomedov fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Winner to the ground. Nurmagomedov is now in Winner's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Winner is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Nurmagomedov controlling from the top position.
Winner utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Winner is working an open guard so Nurmagomedov takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Winner is looking to clinch.
Nurmagomedov rushes Winner and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Winner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nurmagomedov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Winner. That did some damage!
That kick from Nurmagomedov tenderised Winner's leg. Winner is trying to keep his angry face on.
Winner shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Nurmagomedov pinned against the cage. Nurmagomedov gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nurmagomedov lands a head kick. Winner smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Winner gets caught flat footed, as Nurmagomedov shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Winner wants to get back to his feet but Nurmagomedov passes into half guard.
Winner is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Winner wants to control but Nurmagomedov is keeping busy.
Nurmagomedov with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nurmagomedov working over Winner with some ground and pound. Winner looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Nurmagomedov stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Winner to get to his feet.
Winner tries to clinch there but Nurmagomedov circles away.
Nurmagomedov unleashes a big counter combination but Winner bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Winner tries to sprawl but Nurmagomedov drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Winner tries to kick Nurmagomedov off in order to stand up. Nurmagomedov Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Nurmagomedov lands an elbow.
Nurmagomedov has an Americana. Winner didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Nurmagomedov is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Nurmagomedov hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Nikoly Nurmagomedov!
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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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