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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Byson Fury (ranked 24510 p4p, 25395 weight class) and Kristapzs Lintellz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Byson Fury has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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190 cm 20 165 2 - 2 - 0 |
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172 cm 18 158 5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Lethal high kicks Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt Brawler Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Byson Fury! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kristapzs Lintellz! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lintellz darts in and clinches Fury up against the cage. Fury lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Fury swings wildly with an uppercut but Lintellz uses good head movement to avoid it. Lintellz has picked Fury up - he's going for a ride! Lintellz dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Lintellz looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Fury wants to control but Lintellz is keeping busy.
Nice strikes from Lintellz there. Lintellz takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lintellz landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Lintellz lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Fury on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Fury has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage. Lintellz is nestled in close to Fury, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lintellz is nestled in close to Fury, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Lintellz is nestled in close to Fury, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Lintellz winds up and cracks Fury with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Ground and pound from Lintellz. Lintellz landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Lintellz seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Lintellz landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Fury tries to roll over but Lintellz keeps him under control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lintellz lands strikes from half guard. Lintellz is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Fury sees it coming and defends easily. Fury really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Lintellz lands strikes from half guard. Lintellz drops an elbow to the side of Fury's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lintellz sitting and controlling from the half guard. Lintellz working Fury over with strikes. Fury wants to sweep but Lintellz has passed to side control! Lintellz landing strikes. Lintellz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Lintellz working the head with strikes. Fury wants to control but Lintellz postures up. Lintellz lands a nice forearm strike. Fury is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Lintellz is one step ahead and moves to full mount! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Lintellz scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Lintellz cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Lintellz lands a nice shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Fury tries to hold on but Lintellz pushes him away. Fury is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lintellz content just to control the position here. Fury takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Lintellz looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Fury is desperately trying to improve his position but Lintellz has a good base and remains in mount. Lintellz working the ground and pound effectively.
Fury tries to hold on but Lintellz postures up. Fury tries to improve his position but Lintellz has taken his back! Lintellz has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will Fury tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Lintellz pushes Fury away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Kristapzs Lintellz!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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42% |
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