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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thiagulu Paiskbah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simon Manuel Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Manuel Santos's choice of entrance music: Cypress Hill - Lowrider . Thiagulu Paiskbah had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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202 cm
18
288 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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197 cm
19
270 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Thiagulu Paiskbah! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Simon Manuel Santos! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Felipe Paraventi and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Manuel Santos jabbing away but nothing is landing. Manuel Santos moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Thiagulu Paiskbah has been cut. Sloppy strikes from Manuel Santos. Those never looked like landing. Paiskbah misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Manuel Santos.
Paiskbah uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Manuel Santos. Paiskbah keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Paiskbah slips a jab and a cross from Manuel Santos.
Paiskbah keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Manuel Santos. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Manuel Santos lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Manuel Santos. Paiskbah needs to keep his hands up - Manuel Santos had a free shot at his head there. Manuel Santos throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Paiskbah's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Manuel Santos dives in looking to finish as Paiskbah flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Manuel Santos's strikes! Manuel Santos is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Paiskbah's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Paiskbah was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Simon Manuel Santos! After winning the bout, Simon Manuel Santos thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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
68% |
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