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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luka Juranic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demon Rich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Demon Rich has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Luka Juranic's chin.
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249 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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200 cm
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235 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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 St Petersburg, Luka Juranic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Demon Rich!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Vladimir Khabensky and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Rich looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rich closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Rich lands in his opponent's guard.
Rich wants to pass the guard but Juranic is keeping the position.
Juranic looking for a guillotine here but Rich defends easily.
Rich thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Rich is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Juranic looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Juranic tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Juranic has his foot on Rich's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rich works his way back into a safe position though.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rich accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Juranic is looking for a triangle but Rich pushes his legs off easily.
Juranic keeping full guard, as Rich tries to pass.
Juranic has a closed guard, preventing Rich from standing up.
Juranic is trying to keep Rich in close.
Juranic lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Rich!
Juranic looking to secure an arm triangle but Rich defends it well.
Juranic wants to control the pace but Rich is squirming around nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rich tries to reverse the position but Juranic maintains control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rich tries to improve his position but instead Juranic has taken his back!
Juranic working for the choke.
Juranic looking for the choke from the back.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Juranic is hanging on to Rich's back as he tries to escape.
Rich really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Juranic. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Juranic's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Rich preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Juranic.
Juranic tightening his grip on Rich, looking for the choke.
Juranic is breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Juranic is persistently looking for the submission but Rich is defending it well.
Juranic working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Rich is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Juranic has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Rich taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Luka Juranic!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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