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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Makhmud Muradov (ranked 25074 p4p, 6807 weight class) and Archie Paine (ranked 705 p4p, 627 weight class). Muradov's entrance music is Saida - O'zbekiston. A fine choice. 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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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
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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 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Makhmud Muradov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Archie Paine!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Columbo Gatti and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muradov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Paine. That did some damage!
Muradov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Paine counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Paine lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Muradov struggles to land a body shot inside as Paine controls his hands.
Muradov landing knees to the body.
Muradov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Paine pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Muradov throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Paine.
Muradov lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A jab from Paine does it's job there.
A swing and a miss from Muradov.
Muradov lands a head kick!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Muradov lands with a shot to the body.
Nice shot lands for Muradov.
Muradov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Paine counters with a left and a right that stings Muradov.
Muradov misses with a head kick.
Paine catches Muradov with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A punch combination from Muradov misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick by Muradov misses
and Paine counters with a stiff right hand.
Muradov slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Makhmud Muradov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Muradov ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Paine getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Paine moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Paine.
Paine fails to land with a series of punches.
Muradov cracks Paine with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Paine falls to his knees and Muradov doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Makhmud Muradov!
In his post fight interview, Makhmud Muradov started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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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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