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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Garibaldi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and aslan skovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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191 cm
20
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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187 cm
22
200 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Michael Garibaldi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, aslan skovich! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Konstantin Menshow and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! skovich looks to land a body kick but Garibaldi moved away. skovich keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garibaldi. Ouch! a nice leg kick from skovich, right into the meat.
skovich closes the distance and clinches. skovich on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
skovich has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Garibaldi avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Garibaldi wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Garibaldi using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
skovich breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Garibaldi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Garibaldi as skovich shoots in. skovich is looking to clinch. Garibaldi wants to clinch and skovich counters by moving into the clinch. Garibaldi can't break the clinch.
skovich on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Garibaldi breaks the clinch.
Garibaldi misses with an uppercut
and skovich counters with a body kick that stops Garibaldi in his tracks momentarily. skovich instigates a clinch. skovich goes for a takedown attempt but Garibaldi pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Michael Garibaldi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of aslan skovich.
That's one minute gone in the round. skovich takes the fight into the clinch. skovich breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Garibaldi throws a combination. skovich tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
skovich is rocked!
It looks like aslan skovich has been cut. Garibaldi lands with a big left! skovich is wobbled badly! Garibaldi comes in with a flurry of punches and drops skovich to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Michael Garibaldi!
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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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FIGHT
RATING
76% |
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