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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sousuke Kamida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marco Assassin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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176 cm
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192 lbs
8 - 11 - 0 |
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191 cm
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192 lbs
7 - 12 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Good gas tank |
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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
8 - 11 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sousuke Kamida! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marco Assassin! The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Nard Betker and Saam Ante.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kamida fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Assassin has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage. Kamida throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Assassin is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Kamida. Assassin avoids the head kick by Kamida.
Assassin drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Kamida defends it well. Kamida thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Assassin if he has to take too many more of those.
Kamida jabs at Assassin's body. Kamida lands a lovely overhand right. Kamida throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Kamida closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Kamida definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Assassin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Kamida wants to pass to mount but Assassin is defending the position. Kamida takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Assassin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kamida pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Assassin is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kamida pulls his head out easily. Assassin looking for submissions off his back. Kamida passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Assassin! Kamida landing punches.
Assassin is rocked! Kamida drops a big elbow. That's hurt Assassin! More shots from Kamida and the ref steps in! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sousuke Kamida! Sousuke Kamida very nearly forgot to thank Kore Fight Nutrition [TG] amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
66% |
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