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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fabio da Cruz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Volwodja Intic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fabio da Cruz could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Volwodja Intic's chin.
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188 cm
20
196 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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193 cm
20
200 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Tends to cut |
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fabio da Cruz! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Volwodja Intic! The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Emerson Jorge and Thiago Cunha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! No luck with that takedown attempt from da Cruz. da Cruz looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! da Cruz pushes Intic up against the cage in a clinch. Intic is trying to trip da Cruz. He has hold of a leg but da Cruz is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Intic persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Intic is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. Intic drops back looking for a leg! da Cruz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and da Cruz manages to kick Intic off! Intic jumps back into da Cruz's guard. da Cruz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
da Cruz keeping moving, preventing Intic from controlling successfully. Intic is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. 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. da Cruz keeping moving, preventing Intic from controlling successfully. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Intic's corner is telling him to maintain position. Intic trying to control but da Cruz is working from the bottom.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Volwodja Intic was stalling too much, according to the referee. da Cruz tries to clinch but Intic is having none of it. Intic looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Intic seems to be working for a kimura but da Cruz defends the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Intic wants to lay and pray for a moment but da Cruz keeps working. da Cruz is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Intic jumps into side control! da Cruz throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Intic has hold of da Cruz's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! da Cruz tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Intic cranks the arm and da Cruz screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from da Cruz, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Volwodja Intic!
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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
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