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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Silas Kerzo (ranked 3990 p4p, 2183 weight class) and Kouassi Fofano (ranked 442 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Silas Kerzo has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Intelligent |
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Excellent grappler
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Silas Kerzo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kouassi Fofano!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Paul Gruel and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fofano shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kerzo but Kerzo pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fofano shoots in for a double leg but Kerzo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Kerzo lands a slapping body shot.
Fofano moves into range and clinches up with Kerzo.
Fofano is trying to pull guard but Kerzo has him pressed against the cage.
Silas Kerzo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kouassi Fofano.
Fofano manages to pull guard.
Kerzo wants to control from the top but Fofano keeps moving.
Kerzo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kerzo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fofano works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fofano working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kerzo doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Kerzo manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Fofano is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Kerzo working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kerzo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fofano on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kerzo wants to control from the top but Fofano keeps moving.
Fofano is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Kerzo frees his head nicely. Oh but Fofano has switched to an armbar! Kerzo is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Kouassi Fofano!
Kouassi Fofano decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
The defeated Silas Kerzo had this to say: 'Back to the drawing board, we fell short. No excuses. On to the next one.'.
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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
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