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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vincent Taveraz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arigato Sayonara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vincent Taveraz has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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189 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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190 lbs
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Vincent Taveraz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Arigato Sayonara!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Taveraz fails with the takedown
and Sayonara connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sayonara with a jab.
Taveraz fails with the takedown
and Sayonara counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Taveraz looking for submissions off his back.
Taveraz moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Sayonara accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Taveraz has his foot on Sayonara's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Sayonara works his way back into a safe position though.
Sayonara drops back looking for a leg! Taveraz is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Taveraz manages to kick Sayonara off! Sayonara jumps back into Taveraz's guard.
Taveraz is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Sayonara rolls with it to try and escape but Taveraz cranks on the arm and Sayonara is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vincent Taveraz!
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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
83% |
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