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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tom Cirus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Javier Esteban (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cirus comes to the ring accompanied by Lonely Boy - The Black Keys. Tom Cirus has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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180 cm
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168 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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175 cm
21
167 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tom Cirus! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Javier Esteban! The judges for this bout are Josh West, Colin Fray and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Esteban is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Esteban fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cirus manages to avoid it. Cirus throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Esteban tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Cirus is in Esteban's guard. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Cirus is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Cirus is in close to Esteban's body, working some short punches and elbows. Cirus chips away with some ground and pound. Cirus missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Esteban really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cirus. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Cirus wants to pass the guard but Esteban is keeping the position. Esteban has momentary wrist control but Cirus slips an elbow through the middle. 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! Esteban wants to stand but Cirus is controlling the position. Cirus scoring with some ground and pound. Cirus keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Esteban's head.
Esteban is rocked! Esteban preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Cirus with a nice head shot there. Esteban is still in real trouble! Can Cirus finish him? Cirus stands up over Esteban, holding on to his feet. Cirus throws the legs to one side and dives in with a huge shot that lands flush on the chin! Esteban is out cold! Cirus lands a couple more shots and the ref tackles him out of the way! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Tom Cirus! Tom Cirus very nearly forgot to thank Mango Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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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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RATING
83% |
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