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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marko Riffel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kaleb Placke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Placke has chosen remember the name as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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150 cm
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160 lbs
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191 cm
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165 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marko Riffel! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Kaleb Placke! The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Placke feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Riffel is looking for a triangle but Placke pushes his legs off easily.
Riffel looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Placke thows a big elbow that misses. Placke won't allow Riffel to sweep him here. Riffel wants to improve his position but instead Placke has moved into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Riffel wants to control but Placke is keeping busy and won't allow it. Placke is controlling the pace.
Riffel really is built like a bowling ball. I wonder if he'd roll if you pushed him down a hill... Riffel punching from the bottom.
Placke really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Riffel. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Well, if Placke is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Riffel wants to improve his position but Placke is controlling well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Well, if Placke is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Riffel might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Riffel looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Placke stands up from half guard. Placke closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Riffel to the mat! Riffel manages to get full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Riffel not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Riffel has his feet on Placke's thighs here. He's pushed Placke off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Placke screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marko Riffel!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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