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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Israel Adesanya (ranked 5512 p4p, 5678 weight class) and Leon Kam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adesanya's entrance music is MMA Entrance Music / Israel Adesanya. A fine choice. Israel Adesanya has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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193 cm 18 207 4 - 1 - 0 |
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188 cm 18 210 2 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns Counter fighter KO power |
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Decent wrestler Brawler Determined |
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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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Israel Adesanya! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Leon Kam! The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Fedor Mirinova and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kam changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Adesanya tries to avoid it but Kam manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Adesanya to the ground. Adesanya escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Adesanya appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick. Kam throws a half hearted mid kick. Kam tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Adesanya swivels and escapes. Kam feints a jab promting Adesanya to slip. Kam then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Adesanya slips again and ducks right into an uppercut. Kam throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Adesanya's waist but Adesanya gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kam off to one side. Israel Adesanya has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leon Kam. Adesanya is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Kam's half guard. Adesanya in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Kam tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Adesanya!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Israel Adesanya! Our winner, Israel Adesanya, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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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
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