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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Radoslaw Michalak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ralfus Presting (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michalak comes to the cage accompanied by Nas ft. Puff Daddy - You Can Hate Me Now. Ralfus Presting has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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188 cm
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181 lbs
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182 cm
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180 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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ADCC Champion
Lethal high kicks
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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
4 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Radoslaw Michalak! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ralfus Presting! The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Skip Squint and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Presting has managed to clinch.
Presting tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Michalak avoids it. Michalak tries to land knees in the clinch but Presting avoids the damage to the body. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Michalak obliges. Presting has Michalak pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Presting pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Michalak tumbling to the mat - Presting dives into Michalak's guard. Presting trying to control but Michalak is working from the bottom. Presting works over Michalak with some ground and pound from guard. Michalak utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Presting content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Presting content to stall in guard here. Presting is pushing down on Michalak's leg trying to pass to half guard. Michalak is fighting to maintain full guard but Presting has managed to sneak the leg through. Presting thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Michalak's head. Michalak keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Presting not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Nice strikes from Presting there. Presting looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Michalak with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. Michalak has hold of Presting's hands but Presting slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Michalak keeps control of the position for the meantime. Michalak wants to control but Presting is keeping busy and won't allow it. Michalak taking some punishment here, with Presting in his half guard. Presting not landing any meaningful shots this time. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Presting in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Michalak tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Presting!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ralfus Presting!
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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
65% |
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