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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Maximo Katakutan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chad Micheals (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maximo Katakutan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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165 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Maximo Katakutan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chad Micheals!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Paul Gruel and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed right hand from Katakutan misses the target.
Katakutan throws a head kick but Micheals moves out of range.
Micheals tries a head kick but it misses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Micheals.
Micheals fails with a takedown attempt.
A jab from Katakutan misses.
Micheals slips under a jab from Katakutan.
Katakutan throws a series of punches but Micheals moves out of range.
Chad Micheals seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Micheals shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Micheals showed some decent athleticism there.
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.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Katakutan is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Micheals's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Micheals's back!
The referee is taking a good look at Micheals as he is on the wrong end of some big shots from Katakutan!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Micheals is trying to break free.
Katakutan missing with strikes.
Micheals is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Micheals trying to control the hands but Katakutan won't let him.
Katakutan struggling to land strikes to the head as Micheals covers up.
Micheals trying to control the hands but Katakutan won't let him.
Katakutan is persistently looking for the submission but Micheals is defending it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Katakutan thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Katakutan throwing strikes and Micheals squirms under the pressure, ending up mounted.
Micheals keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Micheals is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Micheals is wriggling around trying to escape.
Katakutan looking for a guillotine from mount but Micheals is having none of it.
Katakutan unloads with some shots from mount but Micheals bucks and avoids them well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Katakutan with a couple of short strikes.
Katakutan scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Micheals?
Katakutan throws some wild stikes that Micheals manages to avoid easily.
Katakutan looking to ground and pound but Micheals is blocking nicely.
Katakutan working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Katakutan unloading with bombs!
Katakutan scoring with strikes but Micheals is staying in there.
Katakutan will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Katakutan with shots to the head and body - Micheals looks very uncomfortable down there.
Micheals is rocked!
Katakutan looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Micheals covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Maximo Katakutan!
Maximo Katakutan seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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