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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Makua Koa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Powers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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173 cm
21
135 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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165 cm
23
135 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good in bed |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Makua Koa! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Max Powers! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A combination from Koa does no damage. Koa fails to land the takedown. Koa rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Powers moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Powers doesn't succeed with the takedown and Koa counters with a straight right hand. Powers avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Koa tries to clinch there but Powers circles away.
A punch combination from Koa misses. Powers will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Powers tries for a takedown but Koa sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Makua Koa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Max Powers. Powers closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Koa is breathing heavily. Powers content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Powers tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Powers has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's one minute gone in the round. Powers is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Koa has escaped the position, nice work there. A lull in the action here. Koa is not content to let Powers control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Koa struggling a bit here. Koa is letting Powers control him for a moment. Powers in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Koa is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Max Powers!
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G |
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
33% |
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