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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Paolo gold chin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yoshi Manza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Yoshi Manza will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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170 cm
20
165 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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190 cm
27
159 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid 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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Paolo gold chin! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Yoshi Manza! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Manza tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but gold chin paws at him with a jab and circles away. Manza shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. gold chin defends it nicely. gold chin looks to land a combination but Manza avoids it well. gold chin misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Manza takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. gold chin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. gold chin lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Manza tries to clinch and gold chin counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. gold chin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
gold chin misses with a hook. gold chin throws a head kick that misses and Manza counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Manza. gold chin wants to get back to his feet but Manza is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Manza's corner is telling him to maintain position. This has been an exciting period of action! Manza pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. gold chin is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. gold chin is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. gold chin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Manza. gold chin wants to stand and escape but Manza is having none of it. Manza sitting in guard here, content to control.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Yoshi Manza hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Manza tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but gold chin paws at him with a jab and circles away. gold chin misses with a hook
and Manza counters by clinching up.
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. Manza is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. gold chin breaks from the clinch.
Paolo gold chin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. A head kick misses from gold chin. Manza takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
gold chin lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
gold chin misses with a hook
and Manza counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Manza. Manza is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Manza prevents gold chin from getting back to his feet. Manza stands up and waves to gold chin to follow him. Paolo gold chin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Manza looks gassed! gold chin scores with a head kick.
Manza moves out of range of the strikes. gold chin digs a good hook to Manza's body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. gold chin lands a high kick!
gold chin lands a nice shot to the body.
gold chin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
gold chin lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by gold chin. gold chin misses with a two punch combination.
gold chin punishes Manza's body with a nice straight punch. A combination from gold chin does no damage. gold chin throws a head kick that half lands.
gold chin connects with a single shot there. gold chin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Manza looks up at the clock. Bad move! gold chin lands a right hand from hell, dropping Manza. gold chin pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paolo gold chin!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
65% |
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