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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alfredo Barbosa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Larin Villasenor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alfredo Barbosa has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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177 cm
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160 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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155 lbs
4 - 9 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine |
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BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alfredo Barbosa! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Larin Villasenor! The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Paulsen Ambrosius and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Villasenor tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Barbosa defends well and Villasenor ends up having to push Barbosa into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Barbosa manages to break the clinch.
Villasenor misses with a takedown attempt and Barbosa counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Villasenor dives in for a single leg takedown but Barbosa sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. Alfredo Barbosa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Larin Villasenor. Villasenor has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Barbosa avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Villasenor wants a takedown.
Barbosa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Villasenor will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Villasenor shoots in looking for a takedown. Barbosa tries to sprawl out of it but Villasenor keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Barbosa manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Villasenor shoots in for a takedown but Barbosa shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Villasenor looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Villasenor shoots for a takedown but Barbosa saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Barbosa keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Villasenor fails with a takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Barbosa sizes up Villasenor with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Villasenor is trying hard to land a takedown here. Barbosa sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Villasenor shoots for a takedown but Barbosa saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Villasenor looks winded! Villasenor drops his hands momentarily and Barbosa takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. Villasenor looks for a takedown but Barbosa sprawls well. Villasenor shoots in but Barbosa avoids the takedown attempt easily. Barbosa lands a leg kick that knocks Villasenor off balance momentarily. Villasenor fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Barbosa avoids it really well and circles away. Barbosa ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Villasenor moves away. Villasenor fails with the takedown. Villasenor with a poor takedown enabling Barbosa to counter with a crisp jab. Villasenor fails to land the takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Barbosa lands a leg kick that knocks Villasenor off balance momentarily. Villasenor has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight. Barbosa lands a big head kick that sends Villasenor tumbling to the mat! Barbosa takes a step backwards and waves Villasenor back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Villasenor is rocked! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Villasenor fails with a takedown attempt. Villasenor is still on wobbly legs! Can Barbosa finish him? Barbosa pushes Villasenor away with a front kick. Oh, that's a big right hand from Barbosa and Villasenor goes tumbling to the canvas! Barbosa follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard. Barbosa decides to stand up. Villasenor shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Barbosa pinned against the cage. Barbosa gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Villasenor darts in looking for a takedown but Barbosa gets double underhooks and turns Villasenor into the cage. Villasenor seems to have recovered his senses. Barbosa misses with an elbow over the top. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Barbosa just misses with a elbow thrown towards Villasenor's brow.
That's three minutes gone in the round. With the fighters up against the cage, Barbosa throws an elbow but misses. Barbosa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Barbosa lands a lovely overhand right. Villasenor fails with the takedown and Barbosa counters with a low kick, right behind Villasenor 's knee. Villasenor tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Barbosa defends well and Villasenor ends up having to push Barbosa into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Barbosa breaks from the clinch.
Villasenor shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Barbosa as he avoids it easily. Barbosa cracks the inside of Villasenor's front leg. Barbosa stuffs the takedown attempt from Villasenor. Villasenor gets slowly back to his feet. Villasenor fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Barbosa avoids it really well and circles away. Barbosa chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Villasenor tries for a takedown but Barbosa sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Barbosa.
Villasenor shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Barbosa as he avoids it easily. Villasenor misses with a takedown and Barbosa counters with a head kick that drops Villasenor to the mat! Villasenor scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly! Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Villasenor shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Barbosa counters with a thumping low kick. Barbosa connects with a solid leg kick. Villasenor fails with a takedown attempt. Barbosa buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Villasenor or perhaps it was just good defense by Barbosa, which made it look bad. Barbosa fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Villasenor has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Alfredo Barbosa is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Villasenor shoots in for a takedown but Barbosa shows good takedown defense. Barbosa is looking to slow Villasenor down with leg kicks. Villasenor takes a shot right to the bread basket. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alfredo Barbosa dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
An inside leg kick lands from Barbosa. Nice takedown defense from Barbosa. No joy for Villasenor on that attempt. Villasenor with a poor takedown and Barbosa makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. Larin Villasenor seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Villasenor takes a shot right to the bread basket. Barbosa tests Villasenor's chin there with a solid looking shot. Villasenor avoids the body shot from Barbosa.
Barbosa has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ. An inside leg kick lands from Barbosa. Barbosa connects with a body shot. Villasenor tries for a takedown but Barbosa circles away easily and Barbosa counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Alfredo Barbosa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Larin Villasenor. A nice leg kick lands there from Barbosa. Villasenor tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Barbosa defends well and Villasenor ends up having to push Barbosa into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Barbosa manages to break the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Villasenor ducks straight into an uppercut from Barbosa and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Villasenor manages to regain guard straight away.
Villasenor is breathing heavily. Villasenor wants to improve his position but instead Barbosa has moved into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Barbosa stands up and beckons Villasenor to join him on the feet. Villasenor takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Barbosa is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Villasenor darts in looking for a takedown but Barbosa gets double underhooks and turns Villasenor into the cage. Barbosa throws a punch but it's blocked by Villasenor. Barbosa gets underhooks to prevent Villasenor's takedown attempt.
Barbosa goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Villasenor has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Barbosa after a bit of a struggle. Barbosa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Villasenor takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Villasenor is trying desperately to land a takedown but Barbosa is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Villasenor. Barbosa fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Villasenor. Villasenor feints and as Barbosa raises his hands in defense, Villasenor changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Barbosa is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Villasenor can do to turn this around? Barbosa manages to escape and get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action! Barbosa connects with the punch. Barbosa throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Villasenor on the side of the head. Barbosa connects with a body shot. Barbosa stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Barbosa wants it to stay on the feet. Villasenor shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Villasenor takes a body punch but keeps moving. Barbosa is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. Villasenor is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Barbosa Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Villasenor is out cold, face down on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Alfredo Barbosa! An out of breath Alfredo Barbosa 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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RATING
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