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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rafael Almeida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Heikki Hirvonen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Rafael Almeida has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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191 cm
28
195 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
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190 cm
25
219 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Determined |
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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
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Rafael Almeida! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Heikki Hirvonen! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Marco Blurström and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hirvonen throws a combination that misses and Almeida counters with a nice double leg into side control. Hirvonen won't be happy with that. Almeida is trying to get an arm triangle but Hirvonen is defending well. Almeida is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Hirvonen is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Hirvonen wants to get back to his feet but Almeida drags him back down. Almeida has hold of Hirvonen's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Hirvonen tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Almeida cranks the arm and Hirvonen screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Hirvonen, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Rafael Almeida! The defeated Heikki Hirvonen had this to say: 'Sorry for disappointing my fans and everybody in attendance.I hope I gave a good show. Im going back to the gym and coming back far stronger. '.
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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
44% |
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