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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bastian Mayer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Medeiros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Mayer might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Rammstein - mein teil. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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184 cm
26
215 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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183 cm
27
205 lbs
2 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bastian Mayer ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rodrigo Medeiros ! The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Edson Gomes and Daniel Cesar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mayer clinches. A short right from Medeiros on the inside. A battle for position here, against the cage. A nice left hand lands by Medeiros .
Mayer misses with some punches.
Medeiros throws a head punch that misses. Medeiros tries a knee to the head but Mayer blocks it.
Mayer goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Medeiros scores with a knee to the head.
It looks like Bastian Mayer has been cut. Medeiros misses with a short punch on the inside. I was talking to Mayer 's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Medeiros throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mayer blocks it with crossed arms. Mayer throws a head punch that misses. Medeiros throws an elbow that misses.
A short body shot lands from Mayer as the two fighters clinch.
Medeiros lands an elbow inside. Mayer works on Medeiros 's body with a couple of short punches. This has been an exciting period of action! A nice glancing elbow lands by Medeiros . Medeiros blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Medeiros - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Medeiros scores with an uppercut up the middle. Medeiros slowing the pace effectively.
That's one minute gone in the round. Medeiros pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage. Medeiros lands on the inside with an uppercut. Medeiros is trying to stall.
Medeiros content to slow the pace in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mayer creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Mayer has Medeiros pressed against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Mayer .
Medeiros throws a head punch that misses. A battle for position here, against the cage. Mayer stalling against the cage.
Mayer is trying to push Medeiros away but Medeiros has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Medeiros throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Mayer blocks it with crossed arms. Medeiros comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Mayer lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Medeiros tries to land a knee to the head but Mayer blocks with his arms.
Medeiros with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Medeiros looks winded!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Medeiros lands with a light punch inside. Medeiros lands a damaging elbow. Medeiros using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mayer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short right from Mayer on the inside. Medeiros throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short uppercut from Mayer . The referee is keeping an eye on Mayer - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Medeiros working aggressively here.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily. Mayer lands with a left to the head. Mayer digs a right hand underneath Medeiros 's ribcage. Medeiros let out a lung full of air as it connected. Mayer tries to stall but Medeiros uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Medeiros keeps control of Mayer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Mayer lands with a light punch inside. Mayer trying to control the position but instead, Medeiros has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mayer into the cage. Mayer gets through Medeiros 's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Medeiros taking a breather. Medeiros keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mayer 's efforts to push away. Medeiros misses with a knee to the head. Mayer working aggressively here.
Medeiros is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mayer is defending well for now. Medeiros tries a knee to the head but Mayer blocks it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mayer . Mayer lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Medeiros to his knees! Mayer keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bastian Mayer ! An out of breath Bastian Mayer 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
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
64% |
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