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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pedro Maldonado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Momochi Zabuza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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189 cm
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280 lbs
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190 cm
18
260 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ White 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 Hilo, Pedro Maldonado! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Momochi Zabuza! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Zabuza moves to clinch but Maldonado breaks away and Maldonado counters with a shoot takedown into half guard. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Maldonado tries to pass the half guard into mount. Zabuza knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Maldonado keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Maldonado thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Zabuza's head. Maldonado stalling.
Pedro Maldonado has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Zabuza pushes Maldonado up against the cage in a clinch. This has been an exciting period of action! Zabuza tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Maldonado avoids it. Zabuza misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Maldonado.
Zabuza on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Zabuza trying to land knees to the body.
Maldonado escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zabuza tries to clinch but Maldonado is having none of it. Zabuza doesn't manage to clinch there - Maldonado circles away.
Zabuza wants to clinch but Maldonado slips to the side so Maldonado counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Zabuza is looking for a triangle but Maldonado pushes his legs off easily.
Maldonado pushing down on Zabuza's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Maldonado is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Zabuza really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Maldonado. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Maldonado sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Maldonado lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Zabuza! Maldonado sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Zabuza and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Pedro Maldonado!
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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
53% |
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