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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ivan Ponomarenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roman Gudkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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178 cm
24
163 lbs
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176 cm
24
164 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
KO power |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Determined |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ivan Ponomarenko! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Roman Gudkov! The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Roosa Järviläinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ponomarenko moves to clinch but Gudkov breaks away and Gudkov counters with a single leg into guard. Ponomarenko didn't expect that. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Gudkov pushes down on Ponomarenko's leg and manages to get into half guard. Gudkov content to control rather than advance. Gudkov wants to work for an arm triangle but Ponomarenko is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Gudkov is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ponomarenko wants to control but Gudkov is having none of it. Gudkov working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gudkov controlling from the full mount. Ponomarenko tries to lock up and control but Gudkov gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Gudkov is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Gudkov extends the arm and Ponomarenko is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Roman Gudkov!
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A |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
44% |
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