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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rangi Apulu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nautica Thorn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Apulu comes to the cage accompanied by Haka War Chant. Nautica Thorn is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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185 cm
26
255 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
24
270 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Brawler
Good chin |
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Good wrestler
Good kicks
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Rangi Apulu! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nautica Thorn! The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, William Gold and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Apulu shoots in for a takedown but Thorn shows good takedown defense. Thorn is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Thorn displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Apulu. Thorn is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Apulu's half guard. Thorn in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Apulu tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Thorn!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Nautica Thorn! A relieved looking Nautica Thorn thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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