|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Fabricio Carvalho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pozar Pozar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Pozar's choice of entrance music: z Buta Wjeżdzam. Pozar Pozar will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
 |
|
 |
| 170 cm
30
144 lbs
16 - 3 - 0 |
|
180 cm
24
145 lbs
9 - 13 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Knockout power |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fabricio Carvalho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Pozar Pozar!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Sergei Dronov and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pozar tries to close the distance and clinch but Carvalho swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Carvalho shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Pozar is trying to defend but Carvalho finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Pozar gets full guard.
Carvalho passes into half guard.
Carvalho winds up and cracks Pozar with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Pozar wants to control the action here but instead Carvalho manages to pass to full mount!
Pozar is wriggling around trying to escape.
Pozar regains half guard.
Carvalho slips a nice elbow through Pozar's hands, connecting with Pozar's forehead.
Carvalho is trying to work for a kimura but Pozar is defending well.
Pozar is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pozar looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pozar actively working from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Carvalho scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Pozar actively working from the bottom here.
Carvalho not doing much here.
Pozar is trying to stand back up but Carvalho is controlling him
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carvalho 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.
Carvalho sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Carvalho is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pozar wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Carvalho working the head and body with strikes.
Carvalho is keen to just control but Pozar is a slippery customer.
Pozar looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Carvalho landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Carvalho is looking for a kimura but Pozar is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Carvalho to get the leverage.
Pozar has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Carvalho is working away from the top position though.
Pozar is staying active underneath Carvalho, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Carvalho is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Pozar!
Carvalho scoring with strikes but Pozar is staying in there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pozar is working to get back to half guard.
Pozar is bucking up trying to escape but Carvalho cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Carvalho looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Pozar sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Pozar is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Carvalho has latched onto it... Big trouble! Carvalho pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Pozar is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Carvalho!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Fabricio Carvalho!
Fabricio Carvalho got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
Pozar Pozar spoke after the fight, saying 'Thanks my sponsors FinnFighter Nutrition and The Big Kabosh and all my fans!!!'.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
49% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
