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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dmitri Salnik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Cartright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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190 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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175 cm
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192 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Intelligent |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dmitri Salnik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Ben Cartright!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cartright scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Cartright gets caught napping as Salnik dives in and scores a takedown. Cartright manages to retain guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Salnik lands a couple of elbows.
Salnik postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Salnik throws a strike but Cartright rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Salnik has his feet on Cartright's thighs here. He's pushed Cartright 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! Cartright screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Dmitri Salnik!
In his post fight interview, Dmitri Salnik started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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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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