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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Augustinus Krups (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eduardo Bahamonde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bahamonde is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Ennio Morricone FT. Nas - Ecstasy of Gold. Eduardo Bahamonde will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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199 cm
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225 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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213 cm
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274 lbs
1 - 1 - 1 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Augustinus Krups ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Eduardo Bahamonde! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bahamonde throws a leg kick that is checked and Krups counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Bahamonde is lucky that one didn't land flush. A low kick from Bahamonde misses and Krups cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Krups shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Krups fails to land the takedown. Bahamonde misses with a leg kick and Krups counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bahamonde thinking. Krups looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. The fight moves into the clinch position. Bahamonde is trying to stall.
Krups breaks from the clinch.
Krups throws a head kick that misses and Bahamonde counters with a body kick. This has been an exciting period of action! The fight stays on the outside here - Krups looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Bahamonde throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Krups moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Bahamonde circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Krups tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Bahamonde throws a leg kick and Krups decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bahamonde's guard. Krups throws and elbow that misses. Bahamonde uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Krups 's guard. Nice move by Bahamonde! Krups looking to control but Bahamonde passes into half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Krups wants to control the action here but instead Bahamonde manages to pass to full mount! Krups can't escape the position.
Bahamonde avoids the attempt from Krups to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bahamonde takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Krups controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position. Krups tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
That's three minutes gone in the round. You get the feeling that Krups really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Krups tries to control the position but Bahamonde now has his back.
Bahamonde not allowing Krups to control his hands. Krups wants to get back to his feet. Krups is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Krups is trying to defend against the choke here but Bahamonde has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Bahamonde Tightens the hold and Krups taps out furiously! Bahamonde displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Eduardo Bahamonde!
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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
52% |
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