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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mauricio Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Block (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rua's entrance music is Roy Jones - Can't be touched . A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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25
205 lbs
14 - 8 - 0 |
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195 cm
30
208 lbs
12 - 9 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mauricio Rua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Christian Block!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paul Aken and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rua slips under a jab from Block.
A big right from Block misses.
Rua uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Block.
Rua throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Block was covering up waiting for the punch and Rua finishes the takedown easily into guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Rua is pushing down on Block's leg trying to pass to half guard. Block is fighting to maintain full guard but Rua has managed to sneak the leg through.
Block looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Rua is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Block has managed to free his arm - good work.
Block looking for submissions off his back.
Rua is working for a submission of some sort.
Rua is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Block looking for submissions off his back.
Rua is working for a submission of some sort.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Block looking for submissions off his back.
Rua is looking for a kimura here.
Rua is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Block is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mauricio Rua!
An out of breath Mauricio Rua thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
A | B |
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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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