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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bukhuti Favlenishvili (ranked 4345 p4p, 4342 weight class) and Damian Lamb (ranked 268 p4p, 269 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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184 cm 25 145 0 - 0 - 0 |
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184 cm 25 145 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Solid Muay Thai Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt Brawler Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bukhuti Favlenishvili! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Damian Lamb! The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Skip Squint and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lamb misses with the combination.
Lamb takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Favlenishvili fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Lamb misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lamb misses with a combination
and Favlenishvili counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Favlenishvili thuds a left hand into Lamb's body. Lamb dives in and scores a takedown into Favlenishvili's guard. Favlenishvili scrambles and gets back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Favlenishvili with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Favlenishvili leaves Lamb with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Favlenishvili appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lamb fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Favlenishvili sprawls well initially but Lamb persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Favlenishvili makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work! Favlenishvili circles away from the clinch attempt.
Lamb misses with a kick to the body and Favlenishvili counters by clinching up. Lamb gets control of Favlenishvili's arms and successfully pulls guard. Lamb will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Favlenishvili trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Lamb trying to keep a closed guard but Favlenishvili is proving a slippery customer.
Lamb pushes a forearm under Favlenishvili's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Favlenishvili is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Damian Lamb! Damian Lamb is the new featherweight champion!
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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
63% |
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