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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chukwuemeka Okoye (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randal Coutour (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chukwuemeka Okoye has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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190 cm
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good knees
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chukwuemeka Okoye!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Randal Coutour!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A clash of legs there as Okoye blocks the low kick.
Okoye moves into the clinch.
Okoye is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Coutour gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Okoye lands a nice elbow.
Okoye is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Coutour is defending well for now.
Coutour is trying to break the clinch but Okoye is controlling him.
Okoye landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Coutour wants to break free but Okoye has control.
Okoye unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Coutour blocking some punches.
Coutour takes an elbow to the temple.
Okoye lands a good knee to the midsection. Coutour won't want to take too many of those.
Coutour looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right from Okoye.
A short right from Okoye.
Okoye cracks Coutour with a nice body shot.
Okoye utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Okoye using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Coutour is fighting off a takedown attempt but Okoye is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Coutour to the mat. Coutour regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Okoye landing some decent shots from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Okoye trying to control but Coutour is working from the bottom.
Okoye in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Coutour really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Okoye. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okoye stands and throws Coutour's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Okoye advances to mount.
Okoye is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Okoye!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Chukwuemeka Okoye!
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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
RATING
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