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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Amir Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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175 cm
23
189 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
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180 cm
25
190 lbs
6 - 11 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Knockout power |
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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
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Amir Khan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Christian dos Santos! The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, John Mangel and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Khan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with dos Santos but dos Santos pushes him off and we're back to square one. Khan scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Khan tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. dos Santos struggling a bit here. dos Santos tries to bench press Khan off him but Khan keeps the position. dos Santos parries the strikes from Khan easily there. Khan is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable dos Santos to escape.
Khan working away. Khan wants to lay and pray for a moment but dos Santos keeps working. dos Santos is trying to get back to half guard. Khan throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Khan working the body and head with strikes.
It looks like Christian dos Santos has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Khan has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for dos Santos! dos Santos tries to reverse the position but Khan maintains control. dos Santos holds on to Khan as tight as he can, avoiding damage. dos Santos manages to regain half guard. Good work. Khan wants to lay and pray for a moment but dos Santos keeps working. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round. Khan lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That has opened up Christian dos Santos's cut even more. Khan working over dos Santos with some ground and pound. dos Santos looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Khan has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Khan wants to free his trapped foot but dos Santos is holding on for dear life with his legs. Khan is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for dos Santos! Khan pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
dos Santos is rocked!
The cut above Christian dos Santos's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Christian dos Santos's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Amir Khan!
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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
83% |
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