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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jon Masvidal (ranked 5096 p4p, 5038 weight class) and Guillermo Alfonseca (ranked 556 p4p, 553 weight class). Masvidal's entrance music is scarface. A fine choice. Guillermo Alfonseca has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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185 cm 23 170 1 - 0 - 0 |
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187 cm 24 180 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Excellent boxer Cardio machine |
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Good takedowns Brawler Very confident |
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jon Masvidal! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Guillermo Alfonseca! The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Konstantin Menshow and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Masvidal slips under a jab from Alfonseca. Alfonseca listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
It looks like Jon Masvidal has been cut. Alfonseca moves out of range as Masvidal strikes. Alfonseca looking to score a takedown here. Masvidal is defending well but Alfonseca drives through and ends up in Masvidal's guard. Masvidal has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Alfonseca is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position. I was talking to Masvidal's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Alfonseca tries for a takedown but Masvidal manages to get underhooks.
Masvidal pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Oooooh!!! Masvidal has knocked Alfonseca down with a huge combo! Masvidal steps away and waves a wobbly Alfonseca back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
It looks like Guillermo Alfonseca has been cut. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Masvidal grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Alfonseca takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Masvidal cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jon Masvidal! Jon Masvidal was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
100% |
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