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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Islam Muranov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pekka Vanntinen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Islam Muranov could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Pekka Vanntinen's chin.
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138 lbs
5 - 2 - 1 |
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171 cm
20
140 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter fighter
KO power |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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
5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Islam Muranov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pekka Vanntinen!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Donald Grub and Phil Schofield.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Muranov avoids the body shot from Vanntinen.
Vanntinen wants to clinch but Muranov slips to the side
and Muranov counters with a single leg into guard. Vanntinen didn't expect that.
Muranov is pushing down on Vanntinen's leg trying to pass to half guard. Vanntinen is fighting to maintain full guard but Muranov has managed to sneak the leg through.
Vanntinen wants to get back to his feet.
Vanntinen is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Muranov knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vanntinen on the ground.
Muranov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Vanntinen is just riding it out for now. Muranov eventually gives up the hold.
Muranov prevents Vanntinen from standing back up.
Muranov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Vanntinen pushes Muranov off looking to stand but Muranov dives back in and keeps control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Muranov with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Muranov is trying to work for a kimura but Vanntinen is defending well.
Muranov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Muranov is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Vanntinen pushes Muranov off looking to stand but Muranov dives back in and keeps control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Muranov is working for a submission of some sort.
Muranov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Vanntinen sees it coming and defends easily.
Muranov prevents Vanntinen from standing back up.
Muranov is nestled in close to Vanntinen, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Well, if Muranov is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Muranov prevents Vanntinen from standing back up.
Vanntinen looks winded!
Muranov looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Muranov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Vanntinen with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muranov landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Muranov trying to control the action but Vanntinen is working from the bottom.
Muranov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Vanntinen has hold of Muranov's hands but Muranov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Vanntinen wants to get back to his feet.
Muranov is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Vanntinen is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Muranov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Vanntinen pushes Muranov off but Muranov dives into side control.
Muranov is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Vanntinen has escaped the position, nice work there.
Muranov working the body and head with strikes.
Vanntinen tries to escape but Muranov is in control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Muranov wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Vanntinen, who protects the arm well.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Muranov is working to tighten his grip on Vanntinen's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Vanntinen has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Muranov is really squeezing tight and eventually Vanntinen passes out! Muranov breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Islam Muranov!
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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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