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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Pedro Paulo (ranked 4046 p4p, 24493 weight class) and Fabian Chapelle (ranked 224 p4p, 316 weight class). Chapelle is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Robert Whittaker. Pedro Paulo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Fabian Chapelle's chin.
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150 cm 23 135 3 - 3 - 0 |
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172 cm 20 140 0 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling Counter fighter Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt Basic striking Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pedro Paulo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Fabian Chapelle! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Robert Douchet and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A head kick misses from Paulo. A countering left hand to the body from Chapelle misses. Chapelle throws a nice looking combination but Paulo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. A punch combination from Chapelle misses. Chapelle misses with a left hand and Paulo counters with a straight right hand. Chapelle throws a right and a left that both miss. Paulo drives through with a takedown into guard. Paulo pushes down on Chapelle's leg and manages to get into half guard. Paulo wants to pass to mount but Chapelle is defending the position. Paulo seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Paulo slips a nice elbow through Chapelle's hands, connecting with Chapelle's forehead.
Chapelle is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Paulo scoring with strikes to the body and head. Chapelle is still in real trouble! Can Paulo finish him? Paulo working Chapelle over with strikes. Paulo scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Chapelle is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Paulo scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's one minute gone in the round. Chapelle has hold of Paulo's hands but Paulo slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. Chapelle is looking to escape. Chapelle on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Paulo is nestled in close to Chapelle, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Paulo thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Chapelle's head. Paulo not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Paulo lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Chapelle is looking to escape. Paulo working the head and body with strikes. Paulo drops an elbow to the side of Chapelle's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Paulo scores with a couple of good hammerfists. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Paulo connects with a nice short shot to Chapelle's temple. Chapelle pushes Paulo off looking to stand but Paulo dives back in and keeps control.
Paulo working over Chapelle with some ground and pound. Chapelle looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Paulo winds up and cracks Chapelle with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Paulo scores with a big shot! Chapelle's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Chapelle! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pedro Paulo! Pedro Paulo made sure to mention his sponsor, Hardcore Alchemy in his post fight interview. In defeat, Fabian Chapelle stepped up to the mic, saying 'A big sorry for losing here but i'll be back stronger and better, congrats to my opponent who was today better as me ! I need to gain more experience . Despite my loss a big thanks on Organization:Brass Knuckles for the fightoffer, also a big thanks on the great public and fans, I'll be back stronge'.
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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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RATING
58% |
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