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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Matthewo Kirkness Tw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keimo Luikaus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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176 cm
26
193 lbs
3 - 5 - 0 |
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198 cm
23
194 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Matthewo Kirkness Tw! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Keimo Luikaus! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Luikaus tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kirkness Tw swats him away and circles back towards the center. Kirkness Tw is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
It looks like Matthewo Kirkness Tw has been cut. Luikaus tries to clinch up but Kirkness Tw circles away and keeps his distance. Luikaus tries to clinch but Kirkness Tw moves out of range. Luikaus moves into the clinch. Kirkness Tw is trying to break the clinch but Luikaus has him pressed against the cage. Luikaus is leaning against Kirkness Tw and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Luikaus stalling in the clinch.
Luikaus receives a warning from the referee for stalling. Luikaus lands a shoulder strike. A head punch on the inside from Luikaus fails to land. Luikaus lands a body shot. Luikaus is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kirkness Tw letting Luikaus take a breather here. Luikaus successfully pulls guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup. Luikaus had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kirkness Tw defends it easily. Luikaus throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Luikaus looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Luikaus had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Kirkness Tw defends it easily. Luikaus has his foot on Kirkness Tw's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kirkness Tw works his way back into a safe position though. Kirkness Tw knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Luikaus on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kirkness Tw wanted to stand there but Luikaus had control of the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kirkness Tw won't allow Luikaus to sweep him here. Luikaus is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Kirkness Tw defends well. Luikaus looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Kirkness Tw is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Luikaus has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Kirkness Tw is looking to defend but Luikaus has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Kirkness Tw! Luikaus pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Kirkness Tw taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Keimo Luikaus!
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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
36% |
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