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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Qui Blo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tero Elo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Elo has chosen Helsinki City Boy as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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200 cm
18
210 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
22
205 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Qui Blo! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tero Elo! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Elo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Blo.
Elo takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
It looks like Tero Elo has been cut. A combination from Blo does no damage. Elo paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Blo throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Elo stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Blo follows into mount!
Elo is rocked! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage! Elo is looking to get to half guard. Elo is still in real trouble! Can Blo finish him? Elo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Elo seems to have recovered his senses. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Blo controlling the position easily from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round. Elo is wriggling around trying to escape.
Blo controlling his opponent. Elo working to try and regain half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Blo controlling his opponent. Elo is working to get back to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Blo content just to control the position here. Elo keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Blo controlling from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Qui Blo just wasn't active enough from the dominant position. Blo scores with a push kick. Elo looks gassed! Elo doesn't manage to clinch there - Blo circles away.
Blo swinging wilding here.
Blo drops Elo with a right and a left! Blo comes rushing in but Elo regains his composure and manages to keep Blo in guard.
Blo knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Elo on the ground. Blo tries to stand but Elo is controlling from the bottom. Blo looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Blo has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Elo bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Blo's guard. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Elo is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Blo is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Blo has escaped and now he's on top! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Qui Blo dominated that round. The cut man is working on Tero Elo's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
A head kick by Blo - that's a beauty! Elo is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Blo can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Qui Blo! Qui Blo is the new light heavyweight champion!
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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
100% |
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