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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Racka Lamb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nag Hambukoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hambukoo is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Darkest Hour. Nag Hambukoo has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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164 lbs
13 - 8 - 0 |
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165 cm
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157 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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ADCC Champion
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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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
13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Racka Lamb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Nag Hambukoo!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Alexandre Firmino and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Hambukoo misses its intended target.
Hambukoo scores with a takedown into Lamb's guard.
Lamb keeping full guard, as Hambukoo tries to pass.
Hambukoo wants to control from the top but Lamb keeps moving.
Lamb not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hambukoo controls from within his opponent's guard.
Hambukoo trying to control but Lamb is working from the bottom.
Hambukoo wants to pass the guard but Lamb is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hambukoo trying to control the position from guard on top but Lamb is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hambukoo content to stall in guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lamb swings for the body but Hambukoo moves out of range.
Hambukoo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lamb.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lamb. Hambukoo does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hambukoo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lamb.
Hambukoo scores with a leg kick.
Hambukoo throws the kick towards the body but Lamb avoids it.
Racka Lamb seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hambukoo slips a jab and a cross from Lamb.
The fighters circling - Lamb throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lamb wants to clinch up but Hambukoo keeps it at a distance.
Lamb shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hambukoo pinned against the cage. Hambukoo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Lamb doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lamb misses the shot to the body.
Hambukoo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Hambukoo shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hambukoo is thwarting Lamb's attempts to control the position.
Hambukoo is pressing down on Lamb's thigh, looking to free his foot. Lamb is holding on for now.
Hambukoo takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Hambukoo wants to pass the guard but Lamb is defending well.
Lamb trying to control from the bottom.
Lamb is looking to improve his position.
Lamb trying to control from the bottom.
Hambukoo content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Lamb scores with a decent looking hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hambukoo catches Lamb with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Hambukoo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Lamb.
Lamb takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A combination from Lamb does no damage.
Lamb swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Hambukoo shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Lamb is trying to defend but Hambukoo finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Hambukoo content to control rather than advance.
Lamb is refusing to be controlled, as Hambukoo sits in half guard.
Hambukoo content to control rather than advance.
Hambukoo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Lamb doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hambukoo.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lamb trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Lamb is trying desperately to improve position.
Lamb is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hambukoo scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Lamb?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hambukoo content just to control the position here.
Lamb defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Hambukoo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nag Hambukoo dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Lamb misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Hambukoo connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Lamb misses with a body shot.
Hambukoo closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hambukoo slows down the pace here.
Lamb takes a shot to the head.
Lamb is fighting off a takedown attempt but Hambukoo is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Lamb to the mat. Lamb regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Hambukoo trying to control but Lamb is working from the bottom.
Hambukoo seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Lamb trying to control the position.
Hambukoo trying to control but Lamb is working from the bottom.
Hambukoo is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hambukoo wants to control from the top but Lamb keeps moving.
Hambukoo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lamb is keeping the position for now.
Hambukoo looking to sit in guard and control but Lamb gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Nag Hambukoo.
Lamb misses with a double jab
and Hambukoo decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Lamb's guard.
Hambukoo looking to sit in guard and control but Lamb gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Hambukoo wants to sweep here but Lamb controlling him for the moment.
Hambukoo has his foot on Lamb's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Lamb works his way back into a safe position though.
Lamb trying to control but Hambukoo is working from the bottom.
Hambukoo preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hambukoo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Lamb manages to get himself to full guard.
Lamb is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hambukoo defends well.
Lamb keeping moving, preventing Hambukoo from controlling successfully.
Hambukoo won't allow Lamb to sweep him here.
Hambukoo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lamb has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hambukoo has managed to get both his arms back between Lamb's legs - danger averted.
Lamb keeping full guard, as Hambukoo tries to pass.
Lamb looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Hambukoo passes into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hambukoo controlling the action here.
Hambukoo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lamb does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hambukoo is working for a kimura but Lamb is defending it quite comfortably.
Lamb tries to roll over but Hambukoo keeps him under control.
Lamb is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hambukoo pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Hambukoo seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Hambukoo is thwarting Lamb's attempts to control the position.
Still in half guard, Hambukoo seems content to control.
Lamb is looking to get back to full guard here but Hambukoo has managed to pass to side control instead.
Hambukoo looking to control but Lamb is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nag Hambukoo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Lamb throws a right and a left that Hambukoo avoids nicely.
Lamb misses with a combination
and Hambukoo counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Lamb looking for subs off his back but Hambukoo has passed one foot through into half guard.
Hambukoo controlling the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Nag Hambukoo.
Lamb connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Lamb bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lamb tries to bum rush Hambukoo with a series of wild strikes but Hambukoo uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Some wild striking there from Lamb.
Hambukoo gets in close and instigates a clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hambukoo is stalling here.
Lamb throws a head punch that misses.
Lamb goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hambukoo lands a right hand.
Lamb managing to block the knees to the body from Hambukoo.
Hambukoo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lamb backwards.
Hambukoo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lamb misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Lamb tries to work over Hambukoo's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Hambukoo lands a body shot.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hambukoo's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hambukoo.
Hambukoo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lamb.
Still in the clinch, Hambukoo scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hambukoo stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Lamb just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hambukoo's brow.
Hambukoo is trying to trip Lamb. He has hold of a leg but Lamb is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Hambukoo persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Hambukoo looking to pass the guard.
Lamb is trying to keep Hambukoo in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hambukoo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Lamb keeping moving, preventing Hambukoo from controlling successfully.
Hambukoo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lamb has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hambukoo has managed to get both his arms back between Lamb's legs - danger averted.
Hambukoo trying to control but Lamb is working from the bottom.
Hambukoo looking to pass the guard.
Hambukoo trying to control but Lamb is working from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Lamb misses the body punch
and Hambukoo counters with a straight right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Hambukoo.
Hambukoo scores with a one two! Lamb had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Hambukoo throws an overhand right that lands on Lamb's shoulder, as Lamb tries to avoid the shot.
Lamb throws a series of strikes that have Hambukoo backpedaling.
Lamb throws a body punch but Hambukoo moves out of range.
Hambukoo moves into the clinch successfully.
A short right from Hambukoo.
Hambukoo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lamb backwards.
Hambukoo lands with a left to the head.
Lamb swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Hambukoo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Hambukoo will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Lamb up against the cage.
Hambukoo has hold of one of Lamb's legs. Lamb is fighting the takedown attempt but Hambukoo gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Hambukoo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lamb has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hambukoo has managed to get both his arms back between Lamb's legs - danger averted.
Hambukoo is pushing down on Lamb's leg trying to pass to half guard. Lamb is fighting to maintain full guard but Hambukoo has managed to sneak the leg through.
Hambukoo is trying to control the action in half guard but Lamb is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Racka Lamb has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hambukoo passes to side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Hambukoo in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Lamb is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nag Hambukoo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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