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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hubert Parada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grzegorz Rakieta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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189 cm
19
200 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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193 cm
18
204 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Prefers standup |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Hubert Parada! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Grzegorz Rakieta! The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Atkins and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! An inside leg kick from Rakieta misses. Rakieta is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Horrible takedown by Parada or perhaps it was just good defense by Rakieta which made him look bad. Parada shoots in for a takedown but Rakieta shows good takedown defense. Parada fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hubert Parada. That's going to take a lot out of him. Parada shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rakieta sprawls well. Rakieta wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Parada gets slowly back to his feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Rakieta fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rakieta moves into range and clinches up with Parada. A head punch blocked on the inside by Parada. Parada ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Parada no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Rakieta has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Parada is proving hard to escape from. Parada is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rakieta got a little sloppy there for a moment and Parada has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rakieta has managed to get both his arms back between Parada's legs - danger averted. Parada has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rakieta can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Parada utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Rakieta content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Rakieta would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Parada looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rakieta is sitting in close to Parada's body. Parada has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Rakieta is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Rakieta is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Parada.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Hubert Parada!
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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
41% |
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