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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Mavridis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mohammed Talebi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Mohammed Talebi was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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190 cm
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190 lbs
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183 cm
25
186 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Powerful |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Mavridis! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mohammed Talebi! The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Jonathan Paton and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mavridis lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Talebi throws a nice looking combination but Mavridis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Talebi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Talebi slips under a jab. Mavridis shoots in but no luck this time. Mavridis goes for a double leg but Talebi avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Talebi continues to drive forward. Talebi looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Talebi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Mavridis just stands there and leans against the cage. Mavridis tries to score a body lock takedown but Talebi shows good agility there to stay on his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Mavridis. That's going to take a lot out of him. Talebi is trying to break the clinch but Mavridis has him pressed against the cage. Mavridis drags the fight down to the ground.
Talebi passes into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Talebi is nestled in close to Mavridis, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Talebi is pressing down on Mavridis's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mavridis is holding on for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Mavridis tries to kick Talebi off but Talebi keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Talebi is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Mavridis is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Talebi scores with a couple of nice shots. Talebi tries to pass to full mount but Mavridis defends it. Talebi thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mavridis's head. Talebi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Talebi connects with a nice short shot to Mavridis's temple. Mavridis has hold of Talebi's hands but Talebi slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Talebi stalling. Talebi not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mavridis is defending against the submission attempts here by Talebi.
Mavridis blocking the ground and pound attempt from Talebi. Talebi is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Talebi working Mavridis over with strikes. Mavridis won't allow Talebi to pass to mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Mavridis punching from the bottom.
Talebi is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Mavridis is not content to let Talebi control the position. Talebi is pressing down on Mavridis's thigh, looking to free his foot. Mavridis is holding on for now. Still in half guard, Talebi seems content to control. Mavridis pushes Talebi off looking to stand but Talebi dives back in and keeps control.
Mavridis is breathing heavily. Talebi is thwarting Mavridis's attempts to control the position. Mavridis tries to roll over but Talebi keeps him under control. Talebi is nestled in close to Mavridis, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Talebi working Mavridis over with strikes. Mavridis taking some punishment here, with Talebi in his half guard.
Mavridis is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Talebi wants to free his trapped foot but Mavridis is holding on for dear life with his legs. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Talebi lands a nice short elbow. Oh Mavridis is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Talebi unloads with some huge strikes here! Mavridis is out! Talebi wins by brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Mohammed Talebi!
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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
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