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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Gouki Sakuraba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Nesbitt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nesbitt has chosen Nillow - Neopolitan Dreams as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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177 cm
22
170 lbs
6 - 5 - 0 |
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178 cm
26
170 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gouki Sakuraba! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nick Nesbitt! The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Damien Edna and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sakuraba lands a jab-cross combination. Nesbitt tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Sakuraba swivels and escapes. Nesbitt shoots in for a takedown but Sakuraba shows good takedown defense. Nesbitt tries for a takedown but Sakuraba sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Gouki Sakuraba has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nick Nesbitt. Nesbitt shoots in and bounces Sakuraba off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Nesbitt gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Horrible takedown by Nesbitt or perhaps it was just good defense by Sakuraba which made him look bad. Sakuraba stuns Nesbitt with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nesbitt shoots in for a takedown but Sakuraba shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Sakuraba drops Nesbitt with a beautiful combination! Nesbitt stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Sakuraba is looking for the KO!
Nesbitt is rocked!
It looks like Nick Nesbitt has been cut. Nesbitt looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round. Sakuraba fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done. Sakuraba scores with a crisp jab that stopped Nesbitt in his tracks. Nesbitt is still on wobbly legs! Can Sakuraba finish him? Sakuraba feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Nesbitt crashing to the mat! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gouki Sakuraba! A very excited looking Gouki Sakuraba made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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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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RATING
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