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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Aleksander Petrovich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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175 cm
24
145 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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165 cm
23
142 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Counter striker
Good gas tank |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aleksander Petrovich! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Bruce Lee! The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Aleksandr Martynov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lee attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Lee jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Petrovich throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Lee's waist but Lee gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Petrovich off to one side. The fight stays on the outside here - Petrovich looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Lee misses with a body shot.
Petrovich has his takedown stuffed and Lee cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Petrovich shoots in and drives through. Lee sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aleksander Petrovich. That's going to take a lot out of him. Lee throws a solid leg kick but Petrovich takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Lee. Petrovich misses with a takedown and Lee counters with a nice double leg into guard. Lee working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lee with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's one minute gone in the round. Petrovich keeping moving, preventing Lee from controlling successfully. Lee working some strikes from top position. Petrovich on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Petrovich tries to get out of the position. Lee with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Lee trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Lee is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Petrovich knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lee on the ground. Lee passes Petrovich's left leg - he's now in half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lee maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Petrovich could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Lee has cracked it and Petrovich is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Lee!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bruce Lee! During a confident post fight interview, Bruce Lee thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
42% |
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