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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nate Babasato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mao Zedong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mao Zedong is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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185 cm
25
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 1 |
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195 cm
24
200 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Nate Babasato! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mao Zedong! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Hirohito Nitta.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Zedong misses with a hook. Babasato staying out of range there. Zedong tries to land a leg kick but Babasato saw it coming and moves away.
A combination from Babasato does no damage. Babasato fails to land with a series of punches.
Zedong lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Zedong dives in and scores a takedown into Babasato's guard. Zedong trying to control the position from guard on top but Babasato is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Babasato knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zedong on the ground. Zedong sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Babasato's guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Zedong trying to control from half guard but Babasato is working away. Zedong works his foot free and advances to mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Zedong controlling from the full mount. Zedong manages to capitalize on a mistake by Babasato to take his back!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Zedong working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Babasato is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Zedong has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Babasato taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Mao Zedong!
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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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