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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chase Kouzmanoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy Maurice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maurice has chosen Doce Discipulos as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Andy Maurice is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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183 cm
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181 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
23
170 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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Poweful takedowns
Counter striker
Powerful |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chase Kouzmanoff! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andy Maurice! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fight stays on the outside here - Maurice looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Kouzmanoff decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Kouzmanoff is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
The fighters are battling for position here. Maurice manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Kouzmanoff trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Maurice manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Kouzmanoff is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Kouzmanoff is working for a kimura but Maurice is defending it quite comfortably.
Maurice is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Kouzmanoff pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Maurice slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Kouzmanoff forces his way into half guard. Kouzmanoff is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Maurice has managed to free his arm - good work. Kouzmanoff looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Maurice is trying to get back to full guard. Maurice is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Kouzmanoff has latched onto it... Big trouble! Kouzmanoff pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Maurice is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Kouzmanoff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chase Kouzmanoff!
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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
40% |
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