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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Manuel Past (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kazuushi Sakuraba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kazuushi Sakuraba struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 172.7lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Kazuushi Sakuraba has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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177 lbs
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175 cm
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180 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Manuel Past!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kazuushi Sakuraba!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Sosuke Kotani and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sakuraba takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Past tries to clinch but Sakuraba is having none of it.
Sakuraba scores with a takedown into Past's guard.
Past wants to get back to his feet but Sakuraba is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sakuraba controls from within his opponent's guard.
Sakuraba wants to pass the guard but Past is keeping the position.
Past knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sakuraba on the ground.
Past can't keep his opponent in guard - Sakuraba advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Sakuraba.
Sakuraba not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sakuraba seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Past is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Kazuushi Sakuraba!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
35% |
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