|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vinicius Magalhaes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Inti Raimi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Magalhaes comes to the cage accompanied by Johnny Cash - Aint no Grave. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
|
|
|
190 cm
20
220 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
|
184 cm
23
225 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter striker
Big heart |
|
BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Powerful |
| |
|
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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vinicius Magalhaes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Inti Raimi! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Matheus Silva and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Raimi gets a double leg takedown into Magalhaes's guard. Raimi would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Raimi throwing strikes but missing. Raimi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Raimi distracts Magalhaes with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Magalhaes is trying to keep Raimi in close.
Raimi trying to stand up but can't free himself from Magalhaes's guard. Raimi thows a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Raimi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Magalhaes preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Magalhaes has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Raimi can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Raimi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Raimi avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Raimi postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Raimi accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Magalhaes is trying to keep Raimi in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Raimi has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Magalhaes is proving hard to escape from. Raimi throws a big right hand that misses. Magalhaes looking for a guillotine here but Raimi defends easily.
Raimi is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Raimi postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Raimi in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Raimi throwing strikes from guard but Magalhaes blocks nicely. Raimi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Magalhaes swivels though and keeps the full guard. Raimi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Magalhaes preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Raimi wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Magalhaes's closed guard. He's half up but Magalhaes has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Magalhaes pivots and extends the arm, Raimi falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Magalhaes! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Vinicius Magalhaes!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
43% |
|
|
|
|
|
|