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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kimchi Master (ranked 3859 p4p, 2371 weight class) and Matija Maestro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maestro is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Planet Caravan - Black Sabbath. Matija Maestro has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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225 cm 25 130 5 - 11 - 0 |
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174 cm 34 150 22 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer Very strong |
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Good wrestler Excellent boxer Powerful |
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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 5 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Kimchi Master! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 22 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Matija Maestro! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Johanna Lukiainen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Maestro misses with a hook. Master ducked under it nicely. Master lands a slapping body shot.
Master jabbing away but nothing is landing. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Maestro with a body punch. A glancing blow. Kimchi Master seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Master darts in trying to clinch and Maestro counters with a straight right hand. Maestro stuns Master with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Maestro avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Master tries to clinch up. Maestro swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Master.
Master is rocked! Maestro looks to land a right hand but Master moved out of range. Oh Master is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Master takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Master misses with an uppercut. Maestro saw that one coming. Master takes a body punch but keeps moving. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Maestro keeps the fight on the outside. Maestro throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Master. Master seems to have got his legs back now. Maestro takes the fight into the clinch. Master is fighting off a takedown attempt but Maestro is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Master to the mat. Master regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Maestro working some strikes from top position. Maestro is stalling in the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Maestro landing some decent shots from guard. Maestro with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Maestro prevents Master from getting back to his feet. Maestro slips nicely into half guard. Maestro is trying for a kimura here. Master looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Maestro wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Matija Maestro! During a confident post fight interview, Matija Maestro thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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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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68% |
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