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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nicola Cardinale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ester Maverick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cardinale comes to the cage accompanied by No Easy Way Out. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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180 lbs
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172 lbs
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Abu Dhabi Champ
World class MT
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nicola Cardinale!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ester Maverick!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maverick doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Cardinale counters with a leg kick.
Cardinale tries to move into range but Maverick moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Maverick doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Cardinale connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Cardinale is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Maverick tries to clinch but Cardinale moves away
and Cardinale counters with a thumping low kick.
Maverick misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nicola Cardinale has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ester Maverick.
Maverick throws a combination that misses
and Cardinale counters with a takedown into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cardinale in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Maverick is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nicola Cardinale!
Nicola Cardinale bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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