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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tomas Rumiantsev (ranked 2003 p4p, 5537 weight class) and Mateo Embry (ranked 159 p4p, 312 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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6 - 2 - 1 |
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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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 6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Tomas Rumiantsev!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mateo Embry!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, David Schapiro and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Embry misses with a left hand
and Rumiantsev counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Embry throws a jab when Rumiantsev was well out of range.
Embry throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rumiantsev counters with a shoot takedown. Embry fights it but they end up in guard.
Rumiantsev postures up and lands a big shot to Embry's brow.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Embry can do anything to dispel that myth.
Rumiantsev in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Embry preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Embry avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Rumiantsev is pushing down on Embry's leg trying to pass to half guard. Embry is fighting to maintain full guard but Rumiantsev has managed to sneak the leg through.
Embry on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
We've been hearing that Rumiantsev has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Rumiantsev is working for a kimura but Embry is defending it quite comfortably.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rumiantsev seems to be working for a kimura but Embry defends the submission attempt.
Embry taking some punishment here, with Rumiantsev in his half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Embry is defending against the submission attempts here by Rumiantsev.
Embry taking some punishment here, with Rumiantsev in his half guard.
Rumiantsev winds up and cracks Embry with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Embry is rocked!
Rumiantsev winds up and cracks Embry with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Embry is still in real trouble! Can Rumiantsev finish him?
Embry looks winded!
Rumiantsev lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Embry quite badly. Embry pulls Rumiantsev in close trying to recover. Rumiantsev postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Embry on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Embry doesn't seem to be complaining too much.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tomas Rumiantsev!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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