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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sam Ponjev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Pablo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sam Ponjev has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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180 lbs
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185 cm
25
180 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sam Ponjev!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Juan Pablo!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Santiago Holmes and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ponjev swats away the attempt to clinch by Pablo.
Ponjev slips a straight right by Pablo.
Pablo wants to clinch.
Ponjev keeps the fight on the outside.
Pablo is looking to clinch.
Pablo tries to clinch but Ponjev is having none of it.
Pablo jabs Ponjev to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Pablo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Ponjev looking to score a takedown here. Pablo is defending well but Ponjev drives through and ends up in Pablo's guard.
Ponjev trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pablo is wriggling around but Ponjev manages to pass to half guard.
Pablo wants to get back to his feet.
Pablo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ponjev. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ponjev performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Ponjev missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Ponjev controlling the action here.
Ponjev missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ponjev wants to pass to mount but Pablo is defending the position.
Ponjev is controlling the pace.
Ponjev definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Ponjev throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ponjev has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ponjev stops Pablo from getting back to his feet.
Ponjev maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Pablo could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Ponjev has cracked it and Pablo is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Ponjev!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sam Ponjev!
Sam Ponjev retains his welterweight title!
An out of breath Sam Ponjev thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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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
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