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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between AKimbo Cutt (ranked 1484 p4p, 150 weight class) and Madik MBaku (ranked 1969 p4p, 204 weight class). AKimbo Cutt has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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268 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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198 cm
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246 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, AKimbo Cutt !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Madik MBaku!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MBaku waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cutt .
MBaku misses with a hook.
Cutt slips under a jab.
Cutt appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Cutt loads up on a big right hand but MBaku slips the punch.
MBaku uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Cutt .
Cutt thuds a left hand into MBaku's body.
Cutt works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
It looks like Madik MBaku has been cut.
Cutt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
MBaku looks to land a left hand but Cutt moved out of range nicely.
A combination from Cutt does no damage.
And MBaku tries to counter it with a takedown but Cutt pushes his down on his head and steps out.
MBaku ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A looping hook to the body misses from Cutt . MBaku does a little dance to reset his feet.
MBaku feints the counter takedown.
Cutt avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
MBaku slips a jab and a cross from Cutt .
MBaku shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Cutt 's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
MBaku is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
MBaku is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Cutt has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
MBaku stops Cutt from standing up.
MBaku drops back looking for a leg! Cutt is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cutt manages to kick MBaku off! MBaku jumps back into Cutt 's guard.
Cutt knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for MBaku on the ground.
MBaku is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
MBaku pushing down on Cutt 's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
MBaku is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Cutt is just riding it out for now. MBaku eventually gives up the hold.
MBaku seems to be looking for submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
MBaku works his foot free and advances to mount.
MBaku looking to isolate an arm here. Cutt doesn't see it coming and as MBaku extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by MBaku!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Madik MBaku!
Madik MBaku seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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