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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Okon Igwe (ranked 1317 p4p, 979 weight class) and Amakusa Saneuji (ranked 88 p4p, 64 weight class). Saneuji comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Zen Spirit kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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170 cm 21 145 3 - 0 - 0 |
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178 cm 23 135 10 - 3 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ Basic striking Granite chin |
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Excellent grappler Decent boxing Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Okon Igwe! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Amakusa Saneuji! The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Valeri Chadov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Saneuji fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Igwe moves in looking to clinch but Saneuji pushes him off. Okon Igwe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Saneuji fails with the takedown. Igwe wants to clinch up but Saneuji keeps it at a distance. Saneuji feints the counter takedown. Igwe tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Saneuji manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. And Saneuji tries to counter it with a takedown but Igwe pushes his down on his head and steps out. Igwe closes the distance and clinches. Igwe definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Saneuji tries for a takedown. No joy.
Okon Igwe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amakusa Saneuji. Igwe manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Igwe looking for a triangle here. Saneuji is fighting it but it looks tight! Igwe pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Saneuji is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Okon Igwe!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
88% |
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