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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ricardo Alvarez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Soo Kim Yamamoto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alvarez's entrance music is Knock a hatter out . A fine choice. 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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173 cm
18
155 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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174 cm
20
162 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Prefers ground |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent |
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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
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ricardo Alvarez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Soo Kim Yamamoto! The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Alvarez tries to clinch up. Alvarez fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Alvarez wants to clinch. Alvarez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Yamamoto. Alvarez tries to close the distance and clinch up but Yamamoto swats him away and circles back towards the center. Yamamoto stuffs the takedown attempt from Alvarez. Alvarez gets slowly back to his feet. No joy there for Yamamoto, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alvarez tries for a takedown but Yamamoto sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ricardo Alvarez. That's going to take a lot out of him. Alvarez fails miserably with a takedown attempt. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alvarez throws a sloppy head kick and Yamamoto moves out of range easily. Yamamoto drops Alvarez with a right and a left! Yamamoto comes rushing in but Alvarez regains his composure and manages to keep Yamamoto in guard.
Alvarez is rocked! Yamamoto slips nicely into half guard. Oh Alvarez is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Yamamoto lands with a punch from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yamamoto seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Alvarez seems to have got his legs back now. Yamamoto stands up out of the half guard. Alvarez walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Yamamoto throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Alvarez misses with a combination
and Yamamoto makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Alvarez is breathing heavily. Yamamoto lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Alvarez is looking to close the distance but Yamamoto sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Alvarez crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Alvarez is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Soo Kim Yamamoto!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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