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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alexi Takala (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Enzo Galasso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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164 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
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160 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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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
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alexi Takala!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Enzo Galasso!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Vladimir Khabensky and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Galasso throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Takala counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Takala.
Takala breaks from the clinch.
Galasso tries to sprawl but Takala drives through with a takedown into half guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Galasso looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Takala wants to free his trapped foot but Galasso is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Takala wants to work for an arm triangle but Galasso is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Galasso actively working from the bottom here.
Galasso looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Galasso is trying to get back to full guard.
Takala is trying to work for a kimura but Galasso is defending well.
Takala thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Galasso's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Galasso tries to roll over but Takala keeps him under control.
Takala is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Takala trying to pass the guard but Galasso defending well.
Galasso looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Galasso is defending against the submission attempts here by Takala.
Galasso is pressing down on Takala's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Takala trying to control but Galasso is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Takala stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Galasso swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Galasso throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Galasso looking for a triangle here. Takala is fighting it but it looks tight! Galasso pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Takala is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Enzo Galasso!
A victorious Enzo Galasso thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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