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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Karl Istaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Griffin has chosen Sail by AWOLNATION as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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175 cm
26
153 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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183 cm
19
147 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Experienced |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Karl Istaz! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Chris Griffin! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Ren Mimura.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Istaz displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Griffin. Istaz scoring well with a low kick there.
Istaz scores with a shot to the body.
Griffin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Istaz can pounce on him.
Karl Istaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Griffin is defended easily by Istaz. Istaz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Griffin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Istaz scoring well with a low kick there.
Griffin tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Griffin misses with a takedown attempt and Istaz counters with a body kick. Karl Istaz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Griffin. Griffin looks gassed! Istaz lands a big head kick that sends Griffin tumbling to the mat! Istaz takes a step backwards and waves Griffin back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Griffin is rocked! Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Istaz! Griffin is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Karl Istaz! Karl Istaz retains his featherweight title!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
81% |
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