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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Arbnor Blerim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Skoal Citrus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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172 cm
25
145 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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168 cm
27
141 lbs
10 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arbnor Blerim! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Skoal Citrus! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Citrus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Blerim lands a slapping body shot.
Citrus throws the left hand but Blerim avoids the punch easily. Citrus lands a jab to the nose. Citrus moves out of range as Blerim strikes. Blerim avoids the body shot from Citrus.
The crowd cheers as Citrus lands an impressive looking overhand right. Blerim doesn't seem phased though. Citrus takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Blerim looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Citrus stuns Blerim with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Blerim tries to score a power double leg takedown but Citrus sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Blerim somewhat. Blerim blocks a head kick by Citrus.
Blerim ducks under a wild hook from Citrus. Blerim shoots in for a takedown but Citrus shows good takedown defense. Citrus tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Blerim misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Citrus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Citrus missing with a left hand there. Blerim was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Citrus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Blerim bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Citrus's head backwards. Citrus walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Citrus throws a head kick that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Blerim fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Blerim pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Citrus scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. A cross from Citrus lands. Blerim throws a right and a left that Citrus avoids nicely. Blerim fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arbnor Blerim. That's going to take a lot out of him. Blerim lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Citrus circles away quickly and effectively. A jab from Citrus finds it's way through Blerim's defenses. Citrus looks to land a left hand but Blerim moved out of range nicely. Skoal Citrus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Citrus throws a one two combo.
Blerim is rocked! A left lands for Citrus. Oh Blerim is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Citrus fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Blerim to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Blerim looks to clinch but Citrus throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Blerim taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Skoal Citrus!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
89% |
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