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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Davi Rocha (ranked 3561 p4p, 3618 weight class) and Kristoff Ostwind (ranked 408 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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193 cm 25 273 5 - 3 - 0 |
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178 cm 25 230 0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt Counter fighter Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt Basic striking Likes musicals |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Davi Rocha! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kristoff Ostwind! The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Dirk Anderson and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ostwind is looking to land body kicks. Rocha looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Ostwind darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Rocha looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Rocha actively working from the bottom here. Ostwind really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rocha. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Ostwind trying to control from half guard but Rocha is working away. Rocha keeping control of the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rocha is trying to maintain the position but Ostwind is very close to passing his half guard. Rocha is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ostwind pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rocha looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Ostwind is taking a breather. Rocha says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Ostwind throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Rocha looking for submissions off his back. Ostwind lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ostwind prevents Rocha from improving his position. Ostwind working over Rocha with some ground and pound. Rocha looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Ostwind misses with a head shot. Rocha uses the momentum to regain guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ostwind throwing strikes from guard but Rocha blocks nicely. Ostwind must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Ostwind controls from within his opponent's guard. Rocha has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Ostwind doesn't defend quickly enough and Rocha has managed to lock this one up! Can Ostwind escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Rocha on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Davi Rocha! A very excited looking Davi Rocha made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
32% |
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