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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vladimir Plusnin (ranked 552 p4p, 1693 weight class) and Abbas Mohammad (ranked 80 p4p, 228 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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180 cm 27 220 7 - 4 - 0 |
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180 cm 27 205 9 - 6 - 0 |
Good takedowns Counter fighter Experienced |
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Good wrestler Basic striking Granite chin |
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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 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Vladimir Plusnin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Abbas Mohammad! The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, David Hoff and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mohammad shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Plusnin napping and manages to drive through into side control! Mohammad tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. Mohammad looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Plusnin is avoiding damage well.
Plusnin is looking to regain half guard here but Mohammad keeps moving and retains side control. Mohammad looks up at the clock and then as Plusnin takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Mohammad smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Plusnin struggling a bit here. Mohammad working the ground and pound from side control. Mohammad lands a few punches from side control. Plusnin is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Plusnin has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Mohammad lands a nice forearm strike.
Plusnin is rocked! Plusnin is working to avoid the ground and pound but Mohammad connects with a decent elbow. Mohammad wants to lay and pray for a moment but Plusnin keeps working. Mohammad cracks Plusnin with a big elbow. Oh Plusnin is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Plusnin is looking to regain half guard here but Mohammad keeps moving and retains side control. Mohammad crunches a massive hammerfist down on Plusnin - he's out! Mohammad Holds back on further strikes and jumps to his feet to celebrate with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Abbas Mohammad! Abbas Mohammad seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
66% |
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