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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vito Corleone (ranked 2051 p4p, 1670 weight class) and Moritz Zimmerman (ranked 298 p4p, 238 weight class). Corleone comes to the cage accompanied by Sussudio- Phil Collins. Moritz Zimmerman will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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Good wrestling
Good knees
Granite chin |
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Counter fighter
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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 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vito Corleone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Moritz Zimmerman!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zimmerman shoots in and drives through. Corleone sprawls well.
Corleone misses with a hook
and Zimmerman counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Corleone!
Corleone might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Zimmerman goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Corleone rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Zimmerman's guard! Nice work there by Corleone!
Corleone with a flurry of punches that miss.
Zimmerman throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Zimmerman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Corleone defends well.
Corleone throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Zimmerman works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Corleone accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Corleone has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Corleone scoring with some ground and pound.
Zimmerman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Our spies down at at London MMA Club inform us that Zimmerman has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Corleone postures up and lands a big shot to Zimmerman's brow.
Zimmerman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Corleone distracts Zimmerman with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Corleone in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Zimmerman is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Corleone is aware though and is defending well.
Corleone landing with the ground and pound.
Zimmerman is rocked!
Corleone has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Corleone arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Zimmerman's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Vito Corleone!
Vito Corleone made sure to mention his sponsor, Core Combat in his post fight interview.
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hype
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