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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dell Grasso (ranked 23973 p4p, 2308 weight class) and Sauli Somelainen (ranked 286 p4p, 82 weight class). Sauli Somelainen is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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167 cm 24 145 0 - 0 - 0 |
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181 cm 31 166 12 - 12 - 2 |
Abu Dhabi Champ Counter fighter Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler World class boxer Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dell Grasso! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 12 - 12 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Sauli Somelainen! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Somelainen gets a takedown into half guard. Grasso is not content to let Somelainen control the position. Grasso wants to control but Somelainen is keeping busy.
Grasso blocking the ground and pound attempt from Somelainen. Grasso gets back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Grasso is trying to control the position but Somelainen postures up. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Somelainen scoring with punches to the head and body. Grasso is trying to control the position but Somelainen postures up. Somelainen lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Grasso tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round. Grasso trying to keep a closed guard but Somelainen is proving a slippery customer.
Somelainen working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Somelainen got a little sloppy there for a moment and Grasso has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Somelainen has managed to get both his arms back between Grasso's legs - danger averted. Grasso looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Grasso looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Somelainen is defending well. Grasso quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Somelainen has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Grasso celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dell Grasso!
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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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FIGHT
RATING
66% |
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