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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Izaak Washington (ranked 3510 p4p, 4191 weight class) and Ibragimgadzhi Akhmedov (ranked 342 p4p, 0 weight class). Washington comes to the cage accompanied by 'Till I Collapse. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
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Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Izaak Washington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ibragimgadzhi Akhmedov!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Akhmedov tries to close the distance and clinch but Washington swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Washington moves into the clinch.
Washington blocks an uppercut.
Washington blocks a body shot from Akhmedov.
Akhmedov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Washington breaks the clinch.
Akhmedov clinches up with Washington and pushes him back against the cage.
Washington blocks an uppercut.
Washington tightens his grip and picks Akhmedov up, before dumping him to the ground. Akhmedov manages to land in guard.
Washington stays in close to Akhmedov's body and controls the position.
Washington preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Akhmedov can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Washington controls the pace.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Washington chips away with some ground and pound.
Washington looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Washington scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Akhmedov wants to stand but Washington is controlling the position.
Washington stays in close to Akhmedov's body and controls the position.
Washington sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Akhmedov's guard.
Washington is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Akhmedov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Washington scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Washington slows the pace down in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Akhmedov trying to control here.
Washington works his way into side control.
Akhmedov being controlled for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Washington decides to stand back up. Washington steps back and let's Akhmedov get back to his feet.
Akhmedov tries to clinch but Washington moves out of range.
Akhmedov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Washington swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Washington tries to counter with a takedown but Akhmedov is quick to defend against it.
Akhmedov throws a poor cross that misses
and Washington counters with a takedown into side control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Washington has an Americana. Akhmedov didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Washington is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Washington hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Izaak Washington!
Our winner, Izaak Washington, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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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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