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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Tamburello (ranked 783 p4p, 1031 weight class) and Limu Emu (ranked 83 p4p, 116 weight class). Tamburello's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Going Out of Style - Dropkick Murphys. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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192 cm 29 255 13 - 14 - 0 |
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189 cm 27 210 10 - 8 - 0 |
Great wrestler World class boxer Very strong |
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Good wrestler World class boxer Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 13 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chris Tamburello! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Limu Emu! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Emu throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Chris Tamburello seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Tamburello misses the shot to the body. Emu defending well as Tamburello loads up on a big left hand. Emu misses with a two punch combination.
Emu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tamburello.
Tamburello tests Emu's chin there with a solid looking shot. Tamburello looks to score with a jab to the body but Emu is just out of range. Tamburello lands a jab-cross combination. Tamburello throws a body shot but no joy. Tamburello looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Tamburello ducks right into an uppercut from Emu. Emu scores with a hook to the body. Tamburello takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Emu works Tamburello's body with a nice hook. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Tamburello lands with a hook. Emu tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Tamburello tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Emu was well out of range. Poor timing from Tamburello. Emu looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Emu wants to slow Tamburello down by chopping away at his legs. Tamburello takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tamburello throws a hook but Emu avoids it easily. Tamburello ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Emu moves away. Emu changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Emu lands with an overhand left. Tamburello checks the leg kick. Emu closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Tamburello quickly recovers to half guard. Tamburello is looking to improve his position.
Emu maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Tamburello could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Emu has cracked it and Tamburello is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Emu!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Limu Emu! Limu Emu decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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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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