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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pete Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Artem Korotkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Artem Korotkov will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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172 cm
21
205 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
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190 cm
26
200 lbs
1 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pete Gordon! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Artem Korotkov! The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Valeri Chadov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Korotkov is trying hard to land a takedown here. Gordon sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Gordon really is a fat lump. Korotkov shoots in for a takedown but Gordon shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Korotkov connects with a nice looking jab.
Korotkov fails with a takedown attempt. Pete Gordon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Artem Korotkov. Gordon clinches with his opponent.
Korotkov is looking to take this one to the mat. Korotkov is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Gordon to keep the fight standing. Korotkov is working for takedown but Gordon is calmly controlling the position for now. Korotkov can't break the clinch.
Gordon gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Korotkov regains guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Gordon controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. Gordon knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Korotkov on the ground. Korotkov is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Korotkov is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Gordon defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round. Korotkov preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Gordon won't allow Korotkov to get back to his feet. Korotkov controls Gordon momentarily but Gordon frees himself. Korotkov had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gordon defends it easily. Korotkov looking to control.
Korotkov has his feet on Gordon's thighs here. He's pushed Gordon 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! Gordon screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Artem Korotkov!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
80% |
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