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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ispa Murska (ranked 1630 p4p, 2580 weight class) and Bhishma Chontamenti (ranked 211 p4p, 319 weight class). 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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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ispa Murska!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Bhishma Chontamenti!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Wagner Zegers and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Murska misses with a left hand
and Chontamenti counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Chontamenti throws a leg kick but Murska moved away.
Murska pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Murska connects with the punch.
Chontamenti fakes the leg kick and cracks Murska in the body.
Chontamenti throws a chopping leg kick but Murska manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Murska throwing a counter right hand but Chontamenti manages to avoid it.
Murska tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chontamenti was well out of range. Poor timing from Murska.
Chontamenti throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chontamenti shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Murska defends it nicely.
Murska tried to counter with a leg kick but Chontamenti avoided it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murska is looking to slow Chontamenti down with leg kicks.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick lands from Chontamenti that sends Murska to the canvas. Murska tries to scramble back to his feet but Chontamenti brings him back down into side control.
It looks like Ispa Murska has been cut.
Murska is looking to regain half guard here but Chontamenti keeps moving and retains side control.
Murska struggling a bit here.
Murska is looking to regain half guard here but Chontamenti keeps moving and retains side control.
Chontamenti wants to lay and pray for a moment but Murska keeps working.
Murska is looking for a sweep.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Chontamenti working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Murska tries to buck Chontamenti off but Chontamenti is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chontamenti looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Murska is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Chontamenti's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Chontamenti is trying to work for a kimura but Murska is defending well.
Chontamenti wants to control but Murska is keeping him busy.
Murska works his way to full guard. Good work.
Chontamenti is fighting to break Murska's control of his arms but Murska is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Chontamenti wants to control from the top but Murska keeps moving.
Chontamenti seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Murska is on top in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chontamenti working a defensive guard here.
Chontamenti looking for a guillotine here but Murska defends easily.
Murska controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Chontamenti had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Murska defends it easily.
Murska tries to free his leg and advance position but Chontamenti is retaining full guard.
Chontamenti being controlled here, momentarily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Murska has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bhishma Chontamenti dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ispa Murska's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Murska uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Chontamenti.
Murska looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Murska misses with a body shot.
Chontamenti misses with a head kick.
Chontamenti looks to throw a body kick
and Murska counters with a straight right hand.
Chontamenti lands a leg kick that knocks Murska off balance momentarily.
Chontamenti shoots in and drives through. Murska sprawls well.
That kick from Chontamenti tenderised Murska's leg. Murska is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bhishma Chontamenti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murska misses with a body shot.
Chontamenti pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bhishma Chontamenti seems to be getting the better of the standup.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chontamenti changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Murska looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Chontamenti wants to lay and pray for a moment but Murska keeps working.
Murska gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Chontamenti is thwarting Murska's attempts to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chontamenti passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Murska!
Murska is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Murska tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Chontamenti controlling from mount.
Chontamenti prevents Murska from getting the reversal.
Chontamenti looking to control and managing it successfully.
Murska is squirming around, avoiding Chontamenti's attempts to control the action.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Murska keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Chontamenti tries to control but Murska wriggling away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murska tries to reverse the position but Chontamenti maintains control.
Chontamenti goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Murska is on top in guard.
Murska controls from within his opponent's guard.
Chontamenti working for a triangle but Murska defends it easily.
Chontamenti has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Chontamenti trying to control the position.
Chontamenti looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Murska passes into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chontamenti struggling a bit here.
Murska is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Chontamenti's shoulder. That is not cool.
Chontamenti tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Murska wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Murska working away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Murska controls the position from side control.
You can see the frustration on Chontamenti's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Murska takes a little break here. Chontamenti wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Chontamenti wants to control but Murska postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bhishma Chontamenti will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ispa Murska's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
A head kick from Chontamenti lands but Murska takes it in his stride.
Chontamenti throws a shot to the body.
Chontamenti blocks a jab.
Murska takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Chontamenti throws a leg kick that misses.
Chontamenti connects with a crisp jab.
Murska checks a low kick from Chontamenti.
Chontamenti chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A low kick lands for Murska.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chontamenti throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
letting Murska counter with a right hand.
It looks like Bhishma Chontamenti has been cut.
Murska takes one to the chin there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Murska throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Chontamenti counters with a thumping low kick.
Chontamenti misses the shot to the body.
It looked like Murska was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Chontamenti.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Chontamenti ducks under a wild hook from Murska.
Murska pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Chontamenti gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Chontamenti takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Chontamenti motions for Murska to come forward. Chontamenti throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chontamenti looks to score with a jab to the body but Murska is just out of range.
Chontamenti uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Murska.
Murska takes a swing at Chontamenti's ribcage but misses.
A head kick misses from Chontamenti.
Murska avoids the body shot from Chontamenti.
Murska swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Murska throws a hook but Chontamenti blocks it.
Murska waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Chontamenti.
Ispa Murska has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Murska swings away with a body shot that misses
and Chontamenti counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Murska is rocked!
Chontamenti is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Murska rather than just go for the knockout.
Chontamenti connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Murska out cold! This one is over in a flash!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Bhishma Chontamenti!
Bhishma Chontamenti very nearly forgot to thank Conviction amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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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
RATING
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