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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jurgen Van Damme (ranked 3659 p4p, 4114 weight class) and Gurgen Nakashidze (ranked 393 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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191 cm 25 195 1 - 0 - 0 |
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187 cm 18 194 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Brawler Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jurgen Van Damme! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gurgen Nakashidze! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paulsen Ambrosius and Wagner Zegers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Van Damme closes the distance and clinches. Van Damme throws an elbow but it misses.
Nakashidze stalling in the clinch but Van Damme improves position. Van Damme tries to break the clinch but Nakashidze is controlling the position. Van Damme throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Nakashidze blocks it with crossed arms. Van Damme wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Van Damme wants to break free but Nakashidze has control.
Van Damme blocks an uppercut.
Van Damme has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Nakashidze is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Van Damme has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Nakashidze is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. A battle for position here, against the cage. Van Damme working hard to break the clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Van Damme creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. Van Damme is looking for a takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jurgen Van Damme. That's going to take a lot out of him. Nakashidze slows down the pace here.
Van Damme wants to break the clinch but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round. Van Damme has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Nakashidze is trying to keep an underhook but Van Damme manages to get the takedown into half guard. Nakashidze is in trouble now - Van Damme has advanced to mount! Van Damme has isolated one of Nakashidze's arms. Nakashidze looking to fight him off but Van Damme twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jurgen Van Damme! Jurgen Van Damme tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.
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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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RATING
54% |
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