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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Carlos Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Konstantinos Katsouranis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez's entrance music is The Clash - Rock the Casbah. A fine choice. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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180 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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178 cm
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170 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Prefers standup |
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Carlos Sanchez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Konstantinos Katsouranis!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanchez shoots in looking for a takedown. Katsouranis tries to sprawl out of it but Sanchez keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Katsouranis manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Katsouranis looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Sanchez shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Sanchez was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Sanchez with good strikes from the mount here!
Katsouranis wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Katsouranis is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Sanchez trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Sanchez controlling the pace for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Katsouranis is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Katsouranis is squirming around, avoiding Sanchez's attempts to control the action.
Sanchez lands with some strikes.
Sanchez wants to control the pace but Katsouranis is squirming around nicely.
Sanchez fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Sanchez can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Katsouranis is looking to escape.
The referee stands the fighters back up. Carlos Sanchez just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Katsouranis throws a head kick but Sanchez moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Sanchez gets the takedown into side control.
Sanchez in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Katsouranis is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Carlos Sanchez!
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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
44% |
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