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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Boon Baboon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Radu Vrabiuta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baboon comes to the cage accompanied by Masterchef Synesthesia. Vrabiuta is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Blue Bob/David Lynch -- Blue Horse. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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180 cm
28
169 lbs
9 - 4 - 0 |
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175 cm
27
165 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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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
9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Boon Baboon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Radu Vrabiuta! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Emerson Jorge and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Baboon takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Baboon throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Vrabiuta on the side of the head. Vrabiuta looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Vrabiuta is rocked!
It looks like Radu Vrabiuta has been cut. Baboon shoots in looking for a takedown. Vrabiuta tries to sprawl out of it but Baboon keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Vrabiuta manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Vrabiuta is still on wobbly legs! Can Baboon finish him? A looping hook to the body misses from Vrabiuta. Baboon does a little dance to reset his feet. Vrabiuta moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Vrabiuta swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vrabiuta seems to have recovered his senses. Vrabiuta bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick. Baboon pushing out the jab but it's not landing. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Baboon with a lazy takedown attempt and Vrabiuta counters with a body kick that stops Baboon in his tracks momentarily. Vrabiuta ducks under a wild hook from Baboon. Baboon misses with a hook
and Vrabiuta counters with a straight right hand. Baboon misses with a looping left. Baboon changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Vrabiuta tries to avoid it but Baboon manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Vrabiuta to the ground. Vrabiuta escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boon Baboon. That's going to take a lot out of him. Baboon is breathing heavily. Vrabiuta rushes Baboon and presses him up against the cage. Vrabiuta scores with a knee to the head.
Vrabiuta is pressed up against the cage. Baboon has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Vrabiuta down to the mat. Vrabiuta avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. A head kick from Vrabiuta lands but Baboon takes it in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vrabiuta with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Baboon misses with a right hand enabling Vrabiuta to counter with a crisp jab.
Baboon is rocked! Vrabiuta clinches with his opponent.
Vrabiuta lands an elbow inside. Oh Baboon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! A short right from Vrabiuta. Vrabiuta displaying some good clinch control by pressing Baboon up against the cage. Baboon tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Vrabiuta just stands there and leans against the cage. Vrabiuta lands an elbow inside that Baboon shrugs off. Vrabiuta lands a nice elbow. Vrabiuta gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Baboon is looking for a takedown. Vrabiuta is defending well against a takedown attempt. Vrabiuta lands a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Vrabiuta. Vrabiuta lands a big right hand that drops Baboon! The killer instinct kicks in and Vrabiuta finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Vrabiuta!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Radu Vrabiuta!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
90% |
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