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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mingo Deems (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Malakai Semerkhet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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170 cm
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151 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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170 cm
19
152 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mingo Deems! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Malakai Semerkhet! The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Lou da Vinci and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Deems misses the shot to the body. Deems closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Deems lands in his opponent's guard. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Deems passes easily into side control. Nice work. Deems stands up. Deems ducks under a wild hook from Semerkhet. Semerkhet cracks the inside of Deems's front leg. Semerkhet throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Semerkhet plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
It looks like Mingo Deems has been cut. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Semerkhet tries a head kick but it misses.
Malakai Semerkhet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Semerkhet slaps away a takedown attempt from Deems, before circling back to the center of the mat. Semerkhet lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Semerkhet throws a wild combination but nothing lands. A head kick misses from Deems. Deems has a takedown stuffed. Deems tries to move into range but Semerkhet moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Crack! A monster head kick from Semerkhet and Deems falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Semerkhet!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Malakai Semerkhet! A victorious Malakai Semerkhet thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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C
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G |
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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
73% |
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