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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mareks Stepaneks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and IP Freely (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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176 cm
27
134 lbs
8 - 4 - 0 |
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160 cm
22
140 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Powerful |
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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
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mareks Stepaneks! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, IP Freely! The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Tarja Halkonen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Freely swinging wildly here.
Stepaneks gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Freely to score an easy takedown into full guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Freely throwing strikes from guard but Stepaneks blocks nicely. Stepaneks keeping full guard, as Freely tries to pass. Stepaneks wants to sweep here but Freely controlling him for the moment. Stepaneks will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Freely trying to control the position from guard on top but Stepaneks is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Stepaneks has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Freely can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Stepaneks looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Stepaneks looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Freely's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
That's one minute gone in the round. Stepaneks is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Freely has his hands clasped together but Stepaneks extends an breaks Freely's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Stepaneks.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mareks Stepaneks!
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energy
A | B |
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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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