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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Riccardo Schiesaro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and nafees abbas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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185 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
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187 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Intelligent |
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Riccardo Schiesaro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, nafees abbas!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
abbas throws the left hand but Schiesaro avoids the punch easily.
A telegraphed right hand from abbas misses the target.
Good standup being displayed there by abbas as he connects with a hook.
abbas loads up on a big right hand but Schiesaro slips the punch.
Schiesaro ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Schiesaro slips under a jab from abbas.
Schiesaro uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from abbas.
Schiesaro slips a straight right by abbas.
Decent striking displayed by abbas there.
Schiesaro avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
abbas misses with an uppercut. Schiesaro saw that one coming.
A big left from abbas misses.
nafees abbas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
abbas closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
abbas wants to stand up but Schiesaro has a hold of him and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schiesaro gets back to full guard.
Schiesaro wants to sweep but no luck.
Schiesaro is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
abbas tries to free his leg and advance position but Schiesaro is retaining full guard.
abbas really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Schiesaro. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
abbas trying to stand up but can't free himself from Schiesaro's guard.
Schiesaro 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! abbas rolls with it to try and escape but Schiesaro cranks on the arm and abbas is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Riccardo Schiesaro!
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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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