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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antti Kristian Saatanainen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Red Belt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Belt's choice of entrance music: Dance of the Knights. Antti Kristian Saatanainen has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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196 cm
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274 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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187 cm
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227 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Solid boxing
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Antti Kristian Saatanainen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Red Belt! The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Saatanainen misses with a straight right. Saatanainen misses with a lunging right hand
and Belt counters with a two punch combo. Belt looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Saatanainen! Saatanainen taking punishment in the form of punches.
Saatanainen tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Belt wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Belt landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Saatanainen manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu! Saatanainen scoring with strikes to the body and head. Belt moves into full guard.
Saatanainen preventing the sweep. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Belt managing to control the position. Belt is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Saatanainen pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Belt is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Saatanainen is looking to work some ground and pound but Belt has wrist control. Belt is pulling down on Saatanainen's head. It's preventing any offense from Saatanainen, at least for the moment. Belt keeping moving, preventing Saatanainen from controlling successfully. Saatanainen working some strikes from top position. Belt wants to sweep but no luck. Belt has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Saatanainen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Saatanainen sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Belt's guard. Saatanainen trying to control the action but Belt is working from the bottom. Saatanainen lands strikes from half guard. Saatanainen throwing shots but Belt is blocking nicely. Belt looking for submissions off his back. Saatanainen throws a strike but Belt avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Saatanainen wants to pass the guard but Belt is keeping the position. Saatanainen with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. This has been an exciting period of action! Belt has his feet on Saatanainen's thighs here. He's pushed Saatanainen off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Saatanainen screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Red Belt! Red Belt made sure to mention his sponsor, Brute in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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