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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marc Schlager (ranked 1849 p4p, 3893 weight class) and Finley Cowan (ranked 183 p4p, 321 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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10 - 10 - 0 |
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170 cm
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9 - 8 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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 10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marc Schlager!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Finley Cowan!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cowan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Schlager sprawls well. Schlager wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Cowan gets slowly back to his feet.
Schlager tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Cowan manages to circle out of the way.
Schlager avoids the head kick by Cowan.
Schlager is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Cowan.
Schlager definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Schlager gets caught napping as Cowan dives in and scores a takedown. Schlager manages to retain guard.
Schlager has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Cowan should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Schlager has tightened it up now! Cowan should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Marc Schlager!
During a confident post fight interview, Marc Schlager thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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