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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joeli Babitu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leor Nadav (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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188 cm
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180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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186 cm
18
180 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joeli Babitu! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Leor Nadav! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nadav shoots in for a double leg but Babitu sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Babitu displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Nadav. Babitu buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Babitu feints and then cracks Nadav's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nadav down. Nadav feints and then cracks Babitu's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Babitu down. Babitu cracks the inside of Nadav's front leg. Nadav fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Joeli Babitu has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leor Nadav. Nadav takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nadav looks gassed! Nadav closes this distance looking for a takedown but Babitu circles away. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Babitu thumps Nadav with a low kick. Nadav has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Babitu. Babitu scores with a push kick. Nadav takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Babitu turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick. Nadav on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Babitu. Babitu obviously looking to wear him down.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice body kick from Babitu. Babitu throws a nice outside leg kick. Babitu moves into range and lands a nice leg kick. Nadav is trying desperately to land a takedown but Babitu is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Nadav. Babitu feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Nadav's calf. Nadav on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Nadav's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Babitu connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Nadav takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Babitu goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
It looks like Leor Nadav has been cut. A good leg kick by Babitu. Babitu lands a big head kick that sends Nadav tumbling to the mat! Babitu takes a step backwards and waves Nadav back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Nadav is rocked! Babitu looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nadav is still on wobbly legs! Can Babitu finish him? Babitu keeps Nadav at a distance using the push kick. A nice leg kick lands there from Babitu. Nadav seems to have recovered his senses. Babitu throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nadav on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Babitu fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. A nice leg kick lands there from Babitu. Babitu keeps Nadav at a distance using the push kick. Whack! Babitu lands a heavy head kick that drops Nadav. The ref tackles Babitu to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Nadav was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Joeli Babitu! Joeli Babitu decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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G |
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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
100% |
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