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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Santiago Alvarez (ranked 3278 p4p, 5634 weight class) and Erich Von Blomberg (ranked 405 p4p, 562 weight class). Erich Von Blomberg has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Santiago Alvarez's chin.
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190 cm 25 215 0 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm 25 215 0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt Decent boxing Solid 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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Santiago Alvarez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Erich Von Blomberg! The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Winston Howard and Darius Henderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Von Blomberg throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Alvarez seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Alvarez showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Von Blomberg.
Von Blomberg throws a combination that misses and Alvarez counters with a straight right hand. Alvarez misses with a takedown attempt - Von Blomberg sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Alvarez jabs Von Blomberg to the body, keeping him at a distance. Erich Von Blomberg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Some wild striking there from Von Blomberg.
Alvarez fails in his attempt to clinch. Alvarez wants to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alvarez misses with a two punch combination.
Alvarez tries to clinch there but Von Blomberg circles away.
No luck for Alvarez with that takedown attempt. Von Blomberg throws a right hand that Alvarez ducks under and follows up with a left that Alvarez also avoids with ease. As Von Blomberg tries to get set, Alvarez tries to push him back and clinch up but Von Blomberg manages to avoid the attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Von Blomberg misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sloppy strikes from Von Blomberg. Those never looked like landing. Alvarez takes the fight into the clinch. Von Blomberg looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Alvarez fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Santiago Alvarez. That's going to take a lot out of him. Alvarez is working for takedown but Von Blomberg is calmly controlling the position for now. Von Blomberg has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Von Blomberg is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Von Blomberg tries to circle away but Alvarez has him pinned against the cage. Alvarez tries to pull guard but Von Blomberg holds him up against the cage and eventually Alvarez drops back down to his feet.
Alvarez's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Alvarez throws a wild hook but Von Blomberg just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Alvarez gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - Von Blomberg raises his hands in celebration and walks away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Erich Von Blomberg! Erich Von Blomberg bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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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
43% |
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