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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Shayaa Bin Abraham Joseph (ranked 4288 p4p, 4391 weight class) and Stevan Zaric (ranked 387 p4p, 389 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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BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Shayaa Bin Abraham Joseph!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Stevan Zaric!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Ren Mimura and Yukihiro Yamamoto.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zaric closes the distance and clinches.
Bin Abraham Joseph tries to circle away but Zaric has him pinned against the cage.
Zaric lands with a right to the head.
Bin Abraham Joseph lands a good knee to the midsection. Zaric won't want to take too many of those.
Zaric lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bin Abraham Joseph backwards.
Zaric pushes Bin Abraham Joseph back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bin Abraham Joseph tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zaric avoids it.
Bin Abraham Joseph looking to stall.
Bin Abraham Joseph is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zaric is defending well for now.
Good body shot from Zaric.
Bin Abraham Joseph is trying to break the clinch but Zaric is controlling him.
Zaric lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Zaric lands a hook to the side of the head.
Zaric lands a body shot.
Bin Abraham Joseph tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zaric avoids it.
Bin Abraham Joseph tries to land knees in the clinch but Zaric avoids the damage to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Zaric on the inside.
Zaric lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bin Abraham Joseph backwards.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bin Abraham Joseph missing with knees to the body.
Zaric gets through Bin Abraham Joseph's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Zaric as the two fighters clinch.
Bin Abraham Joseph misses with a knee to the head.
Zaric lands a body shot.
Bin Abraham Joseph tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zaric avoids it.
Zaric pushes Bin Abraham Joseph back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bin Abraham Joseph landing knees to the body.
Zaric on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bin Abraham Joseph misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Zaric.
Zaric lands with a light punch inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Zaric.
Bin Abraham Joseph is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zaric is defending well for now.
Zaric blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Zaric pushes Bin Abraham Joseph back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bin Abraham Joseph is trying to maintain a safe position but Zaric gets an underhook and turns Bin Abraham Joseph into the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Zaric.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Zaric - that landed with a thud.
Zaric avoiding damage as Bin Abraham Joseph throws knees to the body.
Zaric is working Bin Abraham Joseph over against the cage.
Zaric lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Zaric - that landed with a thud.
Bin Abraham Joseph is trying to break the clinch but Zaric is controlling him.
A nice right hand lands inside from Zaric.
Bin Abraham Joseph using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Zaric has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bin Abraham Joseph takes a shot to the head.
A short uppercut from Zaric.
Bin Abraham Joseph tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Zaric avoids it.
Good body shot from Zaric.
Bin Abraham Joseph missing with knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zaric lands with a left to the head.
Bin Abraham Joseph is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Zaric is defending well for now.
Zaric softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bin Abraham Joseph using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Zaric has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that's the end of the fight!
Stevan Zaric comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Zaric has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 9:10
Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight 9:10
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 9:10
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Stevan Zaric!
In his post fight interview, Stevan Zaric started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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