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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jack Saragih (ranked 443 p4p, 543 weight class) and Pablo Blades (ranked 45 p4p, 53 weight class). Blades comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Three 6 Mafia - It's a fight kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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170 cm 25 135 13 - 7 - 0 |
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175 cm 28 158 15 - 8 - 1 |
Good wrestling World class MT Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler World class MT Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Saragih! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 15 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pablo Blades! The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Sergei Dronov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Blades thows a left - swing and a miss! A head kick misses from Blades. Blades will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Saragih lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Blades throws a push kick but Saragih slaps the foot to one side. Blades throws a lazy right hand but Saragih sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Blades takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Saragih looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Blades with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Saragih to score with a decent uppercut.
It looks like Pablo Blades has been cut. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Saragih avoids the body shot from Blades.
Blades takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Saragih connects with a leg kick. Blades is looking to clinch but Saragih is avoiding it.
Blades is looking to clinch but Saragih is avoiding it.
Saragih swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Blades tries to close the distance and clinch up but Saragih swats him away and circles back towards the center. Nice shot lands for Saragih. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Blades has managed to clinch.
Saragih tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Blades's elbow. A head punch on the inside from Saragih fails to land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Blades tries to land knees in the clinch but Saragih avoids the damage to the body. Blades looking to throw knees to the head but Saragih is blocking nicely.
Saragih is stalling here.
Saragih avoiding damage as Blades throws knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Saragih. Saragih lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Saragih manages to break the clinch.
Blades's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Saragih connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Blades scrambles back to his feet. Saragih swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blades is looking for the big counter here. Blades throws a hook but Saragih blocks it. Saragih takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Blades tries to close the distance and clinch up but Saragih swats him away and circles back towards the center. Saragih swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect. Saragih jabs Blades right on the nose. Blades blinks but takes it well.
Blades is rocked! Saragih finds Blades's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Blades flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Saragih lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Blades will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jack Saragih! Jack Saragih decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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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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59% |
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