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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nuno Miguel (ranked 4920 p4p, 24352 weight class) and Gonzo Souza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gonzo Souza has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Nuno Miguel's chin.
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176 cm 18 145 0 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm 26 155 3 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Decent elbows Big heart |
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BJJ Purple Belt Counter fighter Determined |
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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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nuno Miguel! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gonzo Souza! The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Roger Salmon and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Miguel fails with an attempt to clinch.
Miguel fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Souza avoids it really well and circles away. Souza with the counter takedown but Miguel avoids it easily. Miguel fails with a takedown attempt. Miguel tries to clinch up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Miguel dives in and grabs Souza's left leg, looking for a takedown. Souza pushes down on Miguel's head and hops out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Nuno Miguel. That's going to take a lot out of him. Miguel wants to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Miguel with a lazy takedown attempt and Souza counters with a takedown into side control. Souza controlling the position. Miguel is looking for a sweep. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Souza stands up and we're back to a striking position. Miguel will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Souza throws a fast counter high kick but Miguel manages to duck under it in time. Souza leaves Miguel with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Miguel is breathing heavily. Souza leaves Miguel with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Miguel fails with a takedown attempt. Souza decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Souza seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Miguel is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Gonzo Souza!
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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
34% |
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