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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Pinto Pinto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricardo Marrodona (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pinto's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, T.I. - Popped Off (Featuring Dr. Dre). Marrodona has chosen It's a Fight as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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150 cm
21
200 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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205 cm
23
190 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Antonio Pinto Pinto! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ricardo Marrodona! The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Igor Prikhodko and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pinto tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Pinto shoots in but Marrodona avoids the takedown attempt easily. Marrodona throws a right and a left that both miss. Marrodona shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Pinto eats them both and turns towards Marrodona to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo. Marrodona lands with a straight right. Pinto didn't see that one coming. Marrodona goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Marrodona throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pinto. Pinto shoots in and drives through. Marrodona sprawls well. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pinto. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antonio Pinto Pinto. That's going to take a lot out of him. Pinto shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Marrodona as he jumps to the side. Marrodona gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Pinto to score an easy takedown into full guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Pinto postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Marrodona is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Pinto, into his guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pinto has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Marrodona should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Pinto has tightened it up now! Marrodona should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Antonio Pinto Pinto! Antonio Pinto Pinto took some time post fight to say the following; 'Tapout or Blackout. The choice is yours. Good luck. Grrrrr'.
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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
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53% |
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