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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Pawel Nastula (ranked 6494 p4p, 18189 weight class) and Samuel Cooke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cooke has chosen Harm's Way - Warriors Will Reign as his entrance music. Samuel Cooke looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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185 cm 21 150 8 - 27 - 0 |
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184 cm 40 155 23 - 26 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt Brawler Experienced |
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Good wrestler Dangerous knees Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 8 - 27 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pawel Nastula! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 23 - 26 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Samuel Cooke! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nastula throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Nastula dives in and scores a takedown into Cooke's guard. Nastula trying to control but Cooke is working from the bottom. Nastula knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Cooke on the ground. Nastula wants to pass the guard but Cooke is keeping the position. Cooke scores with a couple of body punches from the bottom.
Cooke looking for a sweep. Not yet Cooke, not yet. Cooke lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cooke is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Cooke is trying to work for a kimura but Nastula is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nastula is looking for a sweep. Cooke is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Cooke has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Nastula defend it? Cooke steps over the head and cranks it - Nastula is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Cooke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Samuel Cooke! A victorious Samuel Cooke thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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48% |
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