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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Juoppo Apina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and vladimir popov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). vladimir popov is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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300 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Juoppo Apina!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, vladimir popov!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Fedor Mirinova and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Apina shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Apina showed some decent athleticism there.
Apina is thwarting popov's attempts to control the position.
popov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Apina. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
popov makes his way to full guard. A much better position for popov.
Apina drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but popov manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Apina has popov in his guard.
popov showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
popov drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and popov jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Apina working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. popov doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Apina is tightening it up a little... popov has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! popov reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! popov taps out! nice BJJ there by Apina!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Juoppo Apina!
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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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