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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sasha Kasprov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kazushi Sakuraba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.
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185 cm
19
190 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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183 cm
25
186 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Inexperienced |
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sasha Kasprov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kazushi Sakuraba! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A nice combination there by Sakuraba.
It looks like Sasha Kasprov has been cut. Kasprov shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Sakuraba pinned against the cage. Sakuraba gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Kasprov looks to clinch and Sakuraba makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Sakuraba looks to land a combination but Kasprov avoids it well. Sakuraba gets in close and instigates a clinch. Kasprov fails to pull guard.
Sakuraba lands a nice elbow. Kasprov tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Sakuraba smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sasha Kasprov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sakuraba misses with a wild combination.
No joy there for Sakuraba, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sakuraba throws a right and a left that both miss. Kasprov takes a kick to the side of the head.
Sasha Kasprov's cut is getting worse. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A solid leg kick lands there for Sakuraba.
No joy there for Sakuraba, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round. Good exchange - Sakuraba coming out on top. Kasprov misses with a double jab
and Sakuraba counters with a huge uppercut, hook combination that drops Kasprov! The ref has seen enough - he's dived in to stop the fight! Brutal strikes by Sakuraba!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kazushi Sakuraba!
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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
86% |
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