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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Piotrek Gabar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Beniamino Comando (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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150 lbs
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186 cm
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148 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Piotrek Gabar! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Beniamino Comando! The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Edson Gomes and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Comando clinches up with Gabar and pushes him back against the cage. Gabar trying to control the position but instead, Comando has worked for underhooks and has pushed Gabar into the cage. Comando manages to break the clinch.
Comando drives through with a takedown into guard. Comando stays in close to Gabar's body and controls the position. Gabar trying to control the position.
Comando is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Gabar tries to land a sweep but no joy. Gabar keeping moving, preventing Comando from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beniamino Comando has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Gabar shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Comando has closed the distance and engaged Gabar in a clinch.
Gabar keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Comando's efforts to push away. Comando drags the fight down to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Gabar engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Comando is on top in guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Comando looking to pass the guard. Gabar is looking for a triangle but Comando pushes his legs off easily.
Gabar has Comando pulled in close to control his posture. Comando wants to control from the top but Gabar keeps moving. Gabar controls Comando momentarily but Comando frees himself. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Piotrek Gabar wasn't doing enough on the ground. Nice sprawl there from Comando as Gabar shoots in. Gabar tries to close the distance and clinch but Comando swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Gabar looks for a takedown but Comando sprawls well. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Piotrek Gabar. That's going to take a lot out of him. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gabar is defended easily by Comando. Gabar is breathing heavily. Comando gets a double leg takedown into Gabar's guard. Comando stays in close to Gabar's body and controls the position. Comando stands up and waves to Gabar to follow him.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Comando shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Comando was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Comando taking a breather here. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Comando scores with a couple of short elbows. Comando grinds an elbow into Gabar's temple. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Gabar is looking for a sweep. Comando lands an elbow. Comando working the ground and pound from side control. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beniamino Comando dominated that round. That's time! Gabar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Comando clinches up with Gabar and pushes him back against the cage. Comando working hard to break the clinch. Gabar can't get the takedown.
Comando drops down looking for an ankle pick but Gabar pulls his leg out and moves away.
Gabar wants to clinch. Gabar closes the distance but Comando moves to the side and Comando counters with a head kick. Comando looks for a takedown but Gabar sprawls well. Gabar wants to clinch up but Comando keeps it at a distance. Comando tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gabar throws a right and a left that Comando avoids nicely. Comando is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Gabar lands a nice looking body shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gabar is defended easily by Comando. Gabar tries for a takedown but Comando sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Piotrek Gabar. That's going to take a lot out of him. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Comando fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Gabar to the ground. Comando is now in Gabar's guard. Gabar can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Comando controls the pace. Comando passes Gabar's left leg - he's now in half guard. Comando is taking a breather. Gabar says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Beniamino Comando has got the better of the ground game so far. Comando working Gabar over with strikes. Comando keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Gabar is trying to stand back up but Comando is controlling him
Comando lands with a punch from half guard. Comando perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Gabar wants to control but Comando is keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Comando tries to pass to full mount but Gabar defends it. Comando sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Beniamino Comando. Gabar shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Comando sprawls well. Comando wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gabar gets slowly back to his feet. Gabar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Comando manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Comando closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Comando lands in his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Comando controls from within his opponent's guard. Comando passes Gabar's right leg, so he's now in half guard. Comando is taking a breather. Gabar says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Gabar trying to hold on to Comando's head to control him but Comando postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Comando decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Beniamino Comando showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Comando shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Comando showed some decent athleticism there. Comando wants to control but Gabar is keeping him busy. Comando looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace. Gabar trying to control but Comando postures up.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Beniamino Comando. Comando feints and as Gabar raises his hands in defense, Comando changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gabar is trying to keep Comando in close.
Comando is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Comando throws a strike but Gabar rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Comando manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Comando avoids the attempt from Gabar to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Comando lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Gabar hang on? Gabar in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Comando content just to control the position here. Comando is landing with some decent strikes but Gabar is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Comando can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Gabar is looking to escape. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Gabar tries to hold on but Comando pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Comando content just to control the position here. A nice elbow there by Comando. Comando is in the full mount, landing strikes. Comando controlling from the full mount. Gabar wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Comando jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Gabar manages to avoid the submission attempt. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Comando grinds an elbow into Gabar's temple. Comando tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Gabar prevents Comando from moving into mount. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Gabar is looking to reverse the position. Piotrek Gabar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Beniamino Comando is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Comando decides to take the fight back to the feet.
And that's the end of the fight! Beniamino Comando comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Comando has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight for Beniamino Comando! Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight for Beniamino Comando! Judge Seu Braga scores the fight for Beniamino Comando!
Beniamino Comando wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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