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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gunnar Goransson (ranked 5911 p4p, 23354 weight class) and Jotaro Star Platinum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goransson comes to the cage accompanied by Fintelligens. Gunnar Goransson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jotaro Star Platinum's chin.
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194 cm 26 218 2 - 0 - 0 |
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191 cm 23 208 5 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt Solid Muay Thai KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt Decent boxing Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gunnar Goransson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jotaro Star Platinum! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Anni Minnemäki and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Star Platinum lands a left and a right that send Goransson crashing to the mat, dazed. Star Platinum thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Goransson is rocked! Star Platinum will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Oh Goransson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Star Platinum forces Goransson back against the cage and clinches. Goransson seems to have got his legs back now. Goransson misses with a short punch on the inside. Goransson tries a knee to the head but Star Platinum blocks it.
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! Goransson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Star Platinum blocks it with crossed arms. Star Platinum jumps guard but Goransson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Goransson. Goransson misses with a knee to the head. I was talking to Goransson's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Goransson pushes off an throws an elbow but Star Platinum leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Star Platinum blocks the elbow strike.
Star Platinum avoids a wild elbow strike from Goransson. Star Platinum fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Star Platinum manages to pull guard.
Goransson wants to control from the top but Star Platinum keeps moving. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Star Platinum is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Star Platinum is on top in guard.
Star Platinum really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Goransson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Star Platinum engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Goransson keeping full guard, as Star Platinum tries to pass. Star Platinum is posturing up here but Goransson has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Star Platinum tries to roll out but it's too tight and Star Platinum has to tap! Slick submission there by Goransson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Gunnar Goransson! In his post fight interview, Gunnar Goransson started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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