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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Gusman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rakharo Ko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gusman's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Eye Of The Tiger - Survivor . Ko is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Monster. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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162 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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176 cm
23
170 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Powerful |
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pablo Gusman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rakharo Ko!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Radbod Blank and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ko cracks Gusman with a right hand to the side of the head.
Gusman tries to keep at a distance but Ko has taken the fight into the clinch.
Ko lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
It looks like Pablo Gusman has been cut.
Gusman takes an elbow to the forehead.
Ko throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ko throws an elbow but it misses.
Ko lands an elbow just above Gusman 's eye.
Gusman misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ko looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Gusman blocks an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ko just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gusman's brow.
Gusman blocks the elbow strike.
Ko looks to throw an elbow but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ko throws an elbow that misses.
Gusman blocks the elbow strike.
Ko pushes off an throws an elbow but Gusman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ko throws an elbow but misses.
Ko pushes off an throws an elbow but Gusman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ko pushes off an throws an elbow but Gusman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ko throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ko throws an elbow but misses.
Ko pushes off an throws an elbow but Gusman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ko throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ko holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Gusman jumps guard but Ko stands there with Gusman around his waist. Gusman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Gusman blocks the elbow strike.
Gusman tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ko just stands there and leans against the cage.
Ko throws an elbow but it misses.
Ko pushes off an throws an elbow but Gusman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Gusman dodges an elbow strike from Ko.
Ko creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Gusman tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pablo Gusman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two 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.
Ko pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ko comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Gusman blocks an elbow strike from Ko.
Gusman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ko lands an elbow inside that Gusman shrugs off.
Pablo Gusman's cut is getting worse.
Gusman takes an elbow to the temple.
Gusman blocks an elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ko.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ko as Gusman tries to tie him up.
Ko lands an elbow inside.
Pablo Gusman's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Ko misses with an elbow over the top.
Ko throws an elbow that misses.
Ko pushes off an throws an elbow but Gusman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ko.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ko just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gusman's brow.
Gusman pulls guard effortlessly.
Gusman looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gusman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gusman is trying to keep Ko in close.
Ko slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Gusman controlling Ko's posture.
Ko wants to get up but he can't break Gusman's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Ko controls from within his opponent's guard.
Ko stopping the sweep attempt from Gusman.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Gusman trying to control the position.
Gusman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gusman controls Ko momentarily but Ko frees himself.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Gusman scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Gusman is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Ko holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ko trying to control here.
Gusman wants to pass the guard but Ko is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rakharo Ko will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Pablo Gusman's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ko stuffs the takedown attempt from Gusman. Gusman gets slowly back to his feet.
Ko has Gusman up against the cage in a clinch.
Ko looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Gusman avoids a wild elbow strike from Ko.
Gusman blocks the elbow strike.
Gusman avoids a wild elbow strike from Ko.
Ko lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gusman tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Ko smiles and moves away.
Ko circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ko moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ko throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Gusman blocks an elbow strike from Ko.
Gusman blocks an elbow strike from Ko.
Ko throws an elbow but it misses.
Gusman jumps guard but Ko stands there with Gusman around his waist. Gusman gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pablo Gusman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ko lands an elbow inside.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Pablo Gusman's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Rakharo Ko!
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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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