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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Renato Bernard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ketaro Furukawa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ketaro Furukawa will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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177 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Renato Bernard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ketaro Furukawa!
The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, Topper Green and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Furukawa shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Furukawa was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Bernard is not content to let Furukawa control the position.
Furukawa throwing shots but missing, from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bernard is trying to work for a sweep but Furukawa has mounted him!
Bernard is working to get back to half guard.
Furukawa with shots to the head and body - Bernard looks very uncomfortable down there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Furukawa sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Furukawa trying to control but Bernard is having none of it.
Bernard swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Furukawa controlling the pace for now.
Furukawa is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Bernard can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Furukawa lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
It looks like Renato Bernard has been cut.
Bernard might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Bernard can't escape the position.
Furukawa punishing his opponent with strikes.
The referee warns Bernard that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Bernard is rocked!
Furukawa lands a big shot to the head and Bernard winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Ketaro Furukawa!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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