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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sanderlei Wilva (ranked 1987 p4p, 1411 weight class) and Abdul Kaloev (ranked 276 p4p, 213 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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180 cm 27 175 6 - 2 - 0 |
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160 cm 26 185 7 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling Solid boxing Cardio machine |
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Excellent grappler Basic striking Granite chin |
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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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sanderlei Wilva! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Abdul Kaloev! The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice takedown defense from Wilva. No joy for Kaloev on that attempt. Wilva closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Wilva prevents the takedown attempt.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Wilva. Wilva prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sanderlei Wilva has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Abdul Kaloev. Wilva tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Wilva softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Wilva prevents the takedown attempt.
Kaloev is trying to pull guard but Wilva turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Kaloev looking for a takedown. Wilva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kaloev is looking to take this one to the mat. Wilva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Wilva misses with some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wilva misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kaloev wants the takedown. Wilva is fighting it off but Kaloev persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Wilva's guard against the cage. Wilva trying to control the position here. Kaloev wants to control from the top but Wilva keeps moving. Wilva on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Wilva tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kaloev thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Kaloev passes Wilva's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Wilva knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kaloev on the ground. Kaloev passes to full mount! Wilva tries to lock up and control but Kaloev gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Kaloev controlling the pace for now. Kaloev looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. Wilva is in all sorts of trouble here.
Kaloev is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Kaloev extends the arm and Wilva is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Abdul Kaloev! After the fight, Abdul Kaloev was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
49% |
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