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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Branislav Star (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Severi Suhonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Severi Suhonen will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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172 cm
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200 lbs
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195 cm
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211 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Branislav Star! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Severi Suhonen! The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shigeki Sano.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! An inside leg kick lands from Suhonen. Star ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Suhonen moves away. Suhonen with a poor takedown and Star counters with a nice double leg into side control. Suhonen won't be happy with that. Suhonen tries to bench press Star off him but Star keeps the position. Star wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Suhonen, who protects the arm well. Suhonen is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Suhonen manages to work his way to half guard, despite Star's best efforts. Suhonen is staying active underneath Star, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Suhonen wants to get back to full guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Suhonen trying to hold on to Star's head to control him but Star postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Star is controlling the pace.
Suhonen throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Star has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Star sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it! Suhonen is looking to improve his position but Star isn't that keen on the idea. Star swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Suhonen is now in Star's guard. A big mistake from Star there, giving up the dominant position! Star might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Suhonen preventing the sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Star wants to improve his position but instead Suhonen has moved into half guard.
Suhonen is trying to control the action in half guard but Star is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Star manages to get to full guard.
Suhonen postures up.
Star keeping moving, preventing Suhonen from controlling successfully. Suhonen stopping the sweep attempt from Star.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Suhonen accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Star could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Suhonen trying to control but Star is working from the bottom.
The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Severi Suhonen wasn't active enough on the ground. Star keeps the fight on the outside. Star has closed the distance and engaged Suhonen in a clinch.
Star has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Suhonen is trying to keep an underhook but Star manages to get the takedown into half guard. Suhonen tries to roll over but Star keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Suhonen actively working from the bottom here. Suhonen tries to get to full guard but Star has control of the leg. Star is looking for a kimura but Suhonen is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Star to get the leverage. Star is breathing heavily. Star is working for a submission of some sort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Suhonen gets back to full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Suhonen manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Suhonen landing strikes, looking to finish! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Branislav Star will probably get the nod. That's time! Star's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Suhonen throws a head kick but Star moves out of range.
Suhonen checks a low kick from Star. Suhonen tries a head kick but it misses.
Star throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Suhonen tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Star is in Suhonen's guard. Suhonen trying to control the position.
Star trying to control the position from guard on top but Suhonen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Suhonen looking to control.
Suhonen lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Star! Star keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Suhonen dominating with strikes here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Star bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Star wants to pass the guard but Suhonen is keeping the position. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Suhonen is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Star defends well. Suhonen has an active guard here but Star has managed to pass into half guard.
Suhonen wants to control but Star is keeping busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Star missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Star is looking to advance position but Suhonen won't allow it. Suhonen has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Star. Oh but Suhonen has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Star goes limp - he's gone! Suhonen jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Severi Suhonen!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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