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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between John McCall (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Nabokov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nabokov has chosen Sparks - The Who as his entrance music. Igor Nabokov has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 lbs
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185 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, John McCall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Igor Nabokov!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nabokov tries to clinch but McCall is having none of it.
Nabokov uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from McCall.
Nabokov decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Nabokov wants to work for an arm triangle but McCall is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
McCall is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
McCall has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Nabokov is working away from the top position though.
McCall wants to control but Nabokov passes into side.
That's one minute gone in the round.
McCall keeping his opponent close.
The strikes coming from Nabokov are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
McCall prevents Nabokov from moving into mount.
Nabokov has hold of McCall's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! McCall tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Nabokov cranks the arm and McCall screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from McCall, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Igor Nabokov!
Igor Nabokov made sure to mention his sponsor, Dragon in his post fight interview.
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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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