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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Katsuro Sato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dragon Slayer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Katsuro Sato could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Dragon Slayer's chin.
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187 cm
31
196 lbs
24 - 12 - 0 |
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188 cm
26
197 lbs
15 - 3 - 1 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Lethal high kicks
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
24 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Katsuro Sato! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dragon Slayer! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Andrew Berry and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Slayer stalks Sato and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Sato's face. Sato staggers backwards, shaken.
It looks like Katsuro Sato has been cut. Slayer tries to clinch up. Sato misses with a wild body shot. Slayer swings away with a body shot that misses
and Sato counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Sato is in close to Slayer's body, working some short punches and elbows. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sato trying to control the position from guard on top but Slayer is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Slayer tries to land a sweep but no joy. Sato passes Slayer's left leg - he's now in half guard. Slayer desperately trying to maintain half guard. Slayer gets back to full guard.
Slayer wants to sweep here but Sato controlling him for the moment.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sato looking to pass the guard. Slayer wants to hit a switch here but Sato passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Slayer there! Sato trying to control but Slayer is having none of it. Slayer is desperately trying to improve his position but Sato has a good base and remains in mount. Sato lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Sato is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Slayer is rocked! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Oooooh, big shot lands for Sato! Slayer is hurt baaadly! Sato is firing away with more strikes - Slayer is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Katsuro Sato! Our winner, Katsuro Sato, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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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
71% |
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