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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sammy Suarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lukas Ioannou Ii (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Suarez comes to the cage accompanied by RAZON PUBLICA. Lukas Ioannou Ii is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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186 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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188 cm
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191 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sammy Suarez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lukas Ioannou Ii!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suarez is looking to clinch but Ioannou Ii is avoiding it.
Ioannou Ii will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Good shot there by Ioannou Ii.
Suarez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Suarez closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Suarez is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ioannou Ii manages to break the clinch.
Suarez with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Ioannou Ii to score with a decent uppercut.
Ioannou Ii avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ioannou Ii fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ioannou Ii feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Suarezs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Ioannou Ii throws a combination that misses
and Suarez counters with a nice leg kick.
Ioannou Ii swings for the body but Suarez moves out of range.
Ioannou Ii works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Suarez lands with an uppercut that bounces Ioannou Ii off the cage and back into range.
Ioannou Ii throws a jab but it's blocked by Suarez.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suarez clinches up against the cage.
Suarez tries to land knees in the clinch but Ioannou Ii avoids the damage to the body.
Ioannou Ii lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Suarez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ioannou Ii walks away with a smile on his face. Suarez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ioannou Ii pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Suarez fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ioannou Ii missing with a left hand there. Suarez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
It looked like Suarez wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ioannou Ii with a nice cross.
Suarez moves into range and clinches up with Ioannou Ii.
Ioannou Ii breaks from the clinch.
Suarez moves into the clinch.
Suarez utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ioannou Ii on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A short left from Ioannou Ii.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ioannou Ii is trying to break the clinch but Suarez has him pressed against the cage.
Ioannou Ii's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lukas Ioannou Ii seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Suarez slips under a jab.
Suarez throws a sloppy head kick and Ioannou Ii moves out of range easily.
Ioannou Ii listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A big left from Suarez misses.
Ioannou Ii shoots in for a takedown but Suarez shows good takedown defense.
Suarez instigates a clinch.
Suarez jumps guard but Ioannou Ii stands there with Suarez around his waist. Suarez gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sammy Suarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ioannou Ii holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Ioannou Ii is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ioannou Ii tries to circle away but Suarez has him pinned against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ioannou Ii.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ioannou Ii lands a hook that snaps the head of Suarez backwards.
Suarez tries to score a body lock takedown but Ioannou Ii shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Suarez scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Lukas Ioannou Ii has been cut.
Suarez tries to pull guard but Ioannou Ii won't allow it.
Ioannou Ii wants to break free but Suarez has control.
Ioannou Ii lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Suarez backwards.
Ioannou Ii's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ioannou Ii circles away from the clinch attempt.
Suarez walks into a stiff left hand from Ioannou Ii.
Ioannou Ii throws a jab but it's blocked by Suarez.
Suarez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ioannou Ii.
Ioannou Ii connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nice straight punches there by Ioannou Ii. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Ioannou Ii.
Ioannou Ii throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ioannou Ii takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Suarez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ioannou Ii.
Suarez throws a jab when Ioannou Ii was well out of range.
Suarez is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Ioannou Ii is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Suarez had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Suarez doesn't manage to clinch there - Ioannou Ii circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Ioannou Ii! But no joy.
Ioannou Ii throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ioannou Ii avoids the head kick by Suarez.
Suarez tries to clinch but Ioannou Ii moves out of range.
Ioannou Ii unleashes a big counter combination but Suarez bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Ioannou Ii throws a combination that misses
and Suarez counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Suarez.
Suarez jumps guard but Ioannou Ii turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Suarez jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Ioannou Ii walks away with a smile on his face. Suarez gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Ioannou Ii takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Suarez is rocked!
Suarez drops his hands for a split second and Ioannou Ii immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Suarez face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Ioannou Ii follows up with a right hand that knocks Suarez into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Lukas Ioannou Ii!
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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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