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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Eduard Limonov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abdul Amuy Bayabas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Limonov comes to the cage accompanied by LollyPop - Танцуй, суч. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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160 lbs
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175 cm
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161 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Powerful |
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Eduard Limonov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Abdul Amuy Bayabas!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Fedor Mirinova and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Limonov fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Amuy Bayabas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Limonov keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Limonov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Limonov misses with the combination.
Amuy Bayabas closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Amuy Bayabas is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Limonov knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Amuy Bayabas is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Limonov is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Amuy Bayabas tries to advance to mount but Limonov denies him.
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.
Amuy Bayabas working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Limonov prevents Amuy Bayabas from moving into mount.
Amuy Bayabas tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Amuy Bayabas goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Limonov rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Amuy Bayabas's guard! Nice work there by Limonov!
Limonov passes Amuy Bayabas's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Amuy Bayabas is trying to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Amuy Bayabas has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Limonov is working away from the top position though.
Limonov performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Amuy Bayabas is trying to maintain the position but Limonov is very close to passing his half guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Limonov tries to pass to full mount but Amuy Bayabas defends it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Abdul Amuy Bayabas dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Amuy Bayabas throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Limonov's waist but Limonov gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Amuy Bayabas off to one side.
Limonov defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Amuy Bayabas.
Limonov throws a nice looking combination but Amuy Bayabas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Limonov stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Limonov misses with a few strikes there.
Limonov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Amuy Bayabas.
Limonov throws a right hand that Amuy Bayabas ducks under and follows up with a left that Amuy Bayabas also avoids with ease.
Amuy Bayabas dives in and grabs Limonov's left leg, looking for a takedown. Limonov pushes down on Amuy Bayabas's head and hops out.
Eduard Limonov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Abdul Amuy Bayabas.
Limonov lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Limonov as Amuy Bayabas shoots in.
Amuy Bayabas fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Eduard Limonov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Limonov looks to land a combination but Amuy Bayabas avoids it well.
Limonov tries to bum rush Amuy Bayabas with a series of wild strikes but Amuy Bayabas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Amuy Bayabas takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Amuy Bayabas blocks the body kick.
Amuy Bayabas scores a takedown into full mount!
Amuy Bayabas goes for an armbar but Limonov turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Limonov.
Amuy Bayabas is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Limonov is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Amuy Bayabas is trying to keep Limonov in close.
Limonov has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Limonov slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Amuy Bayabas is trying to keep Limonov in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Limonov trying to control the position from guard on top but Amuy Bayabas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Limonov leaves Amuy Bayabas with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Limonov jabs at Amuy Bayabas's body.
Amuy Bayabas fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Limonov drops Amuy Bayabas with a beautiful combination! Amuy Bayabas stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Limonov is looking for the KO!
Amuy Bayabas is rocked!
It looks like Abdul Amuy Bayabas has been cut.
Limonov throws an overhand right that has Amuy Bayabas reeling! Limonov follows up with more punches and Amuy Bayabas is out cold! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Eduard Limonov!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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