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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Lecce Jully (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demian Maia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jully is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Demian Maia is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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196 cm
18
190 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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183 cm
25
186 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lecce Jully! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Demian Maia! The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Matheus Silva and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Maia drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Jully is breathing heavily. Maia is working Jully over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Maia chips away with some ground and pound. Maia connects with a couple of short punches. Maia working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Maia postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Maia postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Maia lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Maia scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Maia sitting in guard, not really doing much. Maia stands up over Jully, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Maia chips away with some ground and pound. Maia showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Jully will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Maia landing some decent shots from guard.
Jully is rocked! Maia not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Maia connects with a couple of short punches. Oh Jully is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Maia is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Maia drops back looking for a leg! Jully is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Jully manages to kick Maia off! Maia jumps back into Jully's guard. Maia stands and throws Jully's legs to the side, diving into side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Maia is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Jully knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Maia creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots. Jully is not in a great position here, taking some shots. Maia controls the position. Maia lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Jully down.
A big shot lands for Maia! That's hurt Jully! Will he recover? Maia fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Demian Maia!
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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
79% |
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