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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mertis Falandas (ranked 3624 p4p, 5002 weight class) and Dekel Vaknin (ranked 429 p4p, 533 weight class). Falandas comes to the cage accompanied by Feed the Machine. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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185 cm 19 170 1 - 0 - 0 |
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179 cm 18 168 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Solid boxing Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mertis Falandas! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dekel Vaknin! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Paul Tew and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Falandas tries a head kick but it misses.
Vaknin throws an overhand right that lands on Falandas's shoulder, as Falandas tries to avoid the shot. Vaknin throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Dekel Vaknin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A jab from Vaknin misses. Falandas went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected. Vaknin jabs Falandas to the body, keeping him at a distance. Vaknin gets tackled into the cage by Falandas. Falandas maintains the clinch. Vaknin is trying to break free. Falandas lands a nice uppercut. Falandas softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Falandas lands with a short head shot on the inside. Falandas pulls guard effortlessly. Falandas looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Falandas pushes a forearm under Vaknin's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Vaknin is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mertis Falandas! Mertis Falandas decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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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
84% |
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