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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Harrison Maldonado (ranked 7932 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leopoldo Belfort (ranked 5143 p4p, 505 weight class). Harrison Maldonado has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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177 lbs
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175 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Determined |
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harrison Maldonado!
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, Leopoldo Belfort!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belfort closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Maldonado is pressed up against the cage. Belfort has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Maldonado down to the mat. Maldonado avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Maldonado really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Maldonado enables Belfort to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Maldonado manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Belfort lands a couple of elbows.
Belfort is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Belfort gets to his feet and stands over Maldonado, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Maldonado felt that one! Belfort unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Maldonado from any more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leopoldo Belfort!
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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
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