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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between George St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jani Pekkanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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184 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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180 cm
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192 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, George St Pierre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jani Pekkanen!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Aleksandr Martynov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
St Pierre takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
St Pierre fails in his attempt to clinch.
A head kick misses from St Pierre.
George St Pierre seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pekkanen moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like George St Pierre has been cut.
Pekkanen has closed the distance and engaged St Pierre in a clinch.
St Pierre has had enough of the clinch but Pekkanen keeps him there for the moment.
Pekkanen holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Pekkanen wants the takedown. St Pierre is fighting it off but Pekkanen persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in St Pierre's guard against the cage.
Pekkanen wants to control from the top but St Pierre keeps moving.
Pekkanen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Pekkanen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
St Pierre keeping full guard, as Pekkanen tries to pass.
St Pierre is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Pekkanen rolls with it to try and escape but St Pierre cranks on the arm and Pekkanen is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). George St Pierre!
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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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