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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between George Lu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy de Bakker (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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172 cm
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165 lbs
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178 cm
18
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, George Lu! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jimmy de Bakker! The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lu closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. de Bakker wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! de Bakker tries to buck Lu off but Lu is having none of it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lu has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for de Bakker! de Bakker keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
de Bakker wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Lu is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. de Bakker can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. de Bakker wants to try and get back to his feet. de Bakker takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Lu wants to finish this one by submission but de Bakker is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Lu. de Bakker is trying to escape the mount.
Lu trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. de Bakker is desperately trying to improve his position but Lu has a good base and remains in mount. de Bakker's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. Lu has control of de Bakker's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and de Bakker regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Lu stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing. Lu is breathing heavily. Danga de danga de dang - de Bakker scores with a four punch combination!
Lu is rocked!
It looks like George Lu has been cut. Lu slips a jab and a cross from de Bakker.
Oh Lu is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! de Bakker forces Lu back against the cage and clinches. de Bakker is trying to break free. de Bakker breaks the clinch.
Lu closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Lu seems to have got his legs back now. Lu is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Lu trying to mount his opponent but de Bakker defends it. de Bakker moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Lu is stalling in the full guard. de Bakker looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lu decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on de Bakker, up you get! de Bakker lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Lu crumples to the floor! de Bakker milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jimmy de Bakker!
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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
77% |
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