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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michael Svensson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ezikiel GooGoo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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200 cm
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183 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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170 cm
19
176 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael Svensson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ezikiel GooGoo! The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Lou da Vinci and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Svensson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Nice takedown defense from Svensson. No joy for GooGoo on that attempt. GooGoo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Svensson as he jumps to the side. Svensson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. GooGoo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Svensson throws out the jab. Svensson connects with a jab. GooGoo fails with a takedown attempt. Michael Svensson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ezikiel GooGoo. Svensson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination. Michael Svensson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Svensson lands a nice looking body shot.
GooGoo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Svensson avoids it really well and circles away. A looping hook to the body misses from Svensson. GooGoo does a little dance to reset his feet. Svensson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. GooGoo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Svensson.
Svensson throws a one two combo.
That's one minute gone in the round. Svensson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. The fight moves into the clinch position. GooGoo fails to pull guard.
Svensson lands a body shot. GooGoo looks gassed! Svensson just leaning against GooGoo, taking a breather. GooGoo fails to pull guard.
A right handed body shot lands from Svensson.
Svensson lands a body punch. Svensson successfully pulls guard.
Svensson trying to control the position here. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Svensson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Svensson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Svensson lands with some strikes. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Svensson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Svensson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Svensson swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Michael Svensson!
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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
81% |
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