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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Murilo Ninja (ranked 1558 p4p, 1011 weight class) and Ricardo Cruz (ranked 241 p4p, 162 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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176 cm 37 187 19 - 14 - 0 |
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190 cm 34 198 14 - 12 - 0 |
Great wrestler World class boxer Cardio machine |
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Excellent grappler World class boxer Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 19 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Murilo Ninja! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 14 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ricardo Cruz! The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cruz manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ninja on his heels. He'll look to pass Ninja's guard now, I'm sure. Ninja keeping full guard, as Cruz tries to pass. Cruz postures up.
Ninja is really struggling to control Cruz but he's trying to hold on to the position. Cruz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ninja is keeping the position for now. Ninja wants to sweep but no luck. Ninja is looking to stand up but Cruz isn't so interested in that idea. Ninja keeping full guard, as Cruz tries to pass. Cruz trying to control the position from guard on top but Ninja is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cruz forces his way into half guard. Cruz is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Cruz stalling.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ninja regains full guard. Nicely done. Ninja wants to stand but Cruz is controlling the position. Cruz passes easily into side control. Nice work. Ninja wants to control but Cruz postures up. Ninja is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Cruz is working to tighten his grip on Ninja's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Ninja has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Cruz is really squeezing tight and eventually Ninja passes out! Cruz breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ricardo Cruz!
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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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FIGHT
RATING
39% |
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