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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Minimum Power (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simon Rhea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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185 cm
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180 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
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184 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Improved boxing
Intelligent |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Minimum Power! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Simon Rhea! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Power throws a series of strikes that have Rhea backpedaling.
Rhea looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Power tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rhea swivels and escapes. Rhea misses with a head kick.
Rhea takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Rhea is rocked! A jab-cross combination lands for Power and sends Rhea crashing to the mat! Power follows him down to the mat - Rhea regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet! Rhea is still in real trouble! Can Power finish him? Power throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Power not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Power not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Rhea really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Power. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Power thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Rhea seems to have recovered his senses. Power is looking to advance position but Rhea won't allow it. Power has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Power looking to secure an arm triangle but Rhea defends it well. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rhea has given up his back. Will we see Power going for some submissions?
That's one minute gone in the round. Power throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage. Power throwing sloppy strikes. Rhea rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Rhea wants to improve his position but Power is controlling well.
Rhea works his way to full guard. Good work. Power trying to control but Rhea is working from the bottom. Rhea can't keep his opponent in guard - Power advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Power is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Rhea is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Minimum Power!
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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
80% |
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