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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Anton Pashurinko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tim Story (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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188 cm
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148 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
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168 cm
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135 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Anton Pashurinko! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tim Story! The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Colin Fray and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pashurinko looking to score a takedown here. Story is defending well but Pashurinko drives through and ends up in Story's guard. Pashurinko throws an elbow that misses. Story uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Pashurinko's guard. Nice move by Story! Pashurinko really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Pashurinko had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Story defends it easily. Story postures up in Pashurinko's guard and throws a big left but Pashurinko blocks it. Pashurinko keeping moving, preventing Story from controlling successfully. Story stopping the sweep attempt from Pashurinko. Pashurinko is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Story wants to pass the guard but Pashurinko is keeping the position. Story avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Pashurinko manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's one minute gone in the round. Story regains half guard. Story wants to get back to full guard. Pashurinko is thwarting Story's attempts to control the position. Pashurinko seems to be working for a kimura but Story defends the submission attempt. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Pashurinko lands with a punch from half guard. Pashurinko with the ground and pound but Story uses the opportunity to regain guard. Pashurinko is looking to work some ground and pound but Story has wrist control. Pashurinko content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Pashurinko distracts Story with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Pashurinko tries to free his leg and advance position but Story is retaining full guard. Story utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Pashurinko connects with a couple of short punches. Story has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Pashurinko can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Story keeping full guard, as Pashurinko tries to pass. Pashurinko avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Pashurinko accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Story working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Pashurinko. Pashurinko postures up in Story's guard and throws a big left but Story blocks it. Pashurinko throwing strikes but missing. Story working for a triangle but Pashurinko defends it easily.
Pashurinko is sitting in close to Story's body. Story has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Pashurinko is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Pashurinko is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Story.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Tim Story! Tim Story took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Hopkins Athletics for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
60% |
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