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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between abbas shahid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and GS Blast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). GS Blast has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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194 cm
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264 lbs
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215 cm
18
279 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, abbas shahid! 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, GS Blast! The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Felipe Paraventi and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Blast slips under a jab from shahid. Blast takes the fight into the clinch. shahid tries to break the clinch but Blast is controlling the position. Blast wants a takedown but no success here.
Blast wants a takedown.
Blast has shahid pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. shahid manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. abbas shahid has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of GS Blast. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Blast drops to a knee looking for a takedown but shahid gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Blast drops to a knee looking for a takedown but shahid gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Blast has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. shahid is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Blast changes levels and goes for a takedown here. shahid fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Blast is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in shahid's half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. shahid is trying to stand.
Blast trying to control from half guard but shahid is working away. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. shahid wants to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. shahid is trying to escape back to his feet but Blast uses the scramble to pass into side control.
shahid is trying to buck Blast off. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Blast content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! shahid tries to improve position but can't. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
GS Blast dominated that round. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
shahid connects with a jab. A big right from shahid misses. shahid could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Blast staying out of range there. shahid looks for a takedown but Blast sprawls well. Blast swinging wilding here.
shahid tries to clinch but Blast moves away and Blast counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Blast is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's one minute gone in the round. shahid prevents the takedown attempt.
A frustrated look appears on shahid's face as he tries to break the clinch. shahid is looking to break free of the clinch but Blast has double underhooks. Blast drops down looking for an ankle pick but shahid pulls his leg out and moves away.
abbas shahid has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of GS Blast. Blast drives through with a takedown into guard. Blast passes shahid's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Blast controlling the action here. Blast prevents shahid from standing back up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Blast controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. shahid is looking to escape. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that abbas shahid will probably get the nod. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
shahid misses with a hook. shahid falls off balance throwing a combination
and Blast decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in shahid's guard. Blast controlling from the top position. shahid is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Blast must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round. shahid wants to get back to his feet but Blast passes into half guard.
Blast wants to lay and pray for a moment but shahid keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. shahid is trying to escape back to his feet but Blast uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Blast controlling the position from side mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. shahid wants to get back to his feet but Blast drags him back down.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Blast remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. shahid tries to buck Blast off but Blast is having none of it.
And that's the end of the fight! GS Blast comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Blast has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29 Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29 Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... GS Blast!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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