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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Rimtas Kentas (ranked 1152 p4p, 1422 weight class) and Quintet Tarantino (ranked 154 p4p, 191 weight class). Quintet Tarantino has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Rimtas Kentas's chin.
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Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rimtas Kentas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Quintet Tarantino!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Dean Styles and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tarantino drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Tarantino advances nicely into full mount.
My spies in Zenarals' House inform me that Tarantino has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Kentas is trying to escape the mount.
Tarantino takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Kentas is really stuck here.
Kentas trying to control but not successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kentas is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Tarantino is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Kentas is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tarantino lands a shot to the body.
Kentas just trying to survive but Tarantino is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Tarantino lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Kentas hold on?!
Tarantino keeps control of the position as Kentas tries to break free.
Kentas holding both Tarantino 's hands and preventing any damage.
Tarantino is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Tarantino tries to keep control of the position but Kentas is staying busy.
Kentas's coaches at Team Grunt have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tarantino gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes.
Kentas is trying to roll into a better position but Tarantino has get a rear naked choke and Kentas is forced to tap out! This one is allllll over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Quintet Tarantino!
Quintet Tarantino thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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