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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Modesto Stanton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pat Rachi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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193 lbs
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200 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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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
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Modesto Stanton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pat Rachi!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Viktor Lagutenko and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rachi closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Stanton to the mat! Stanton manages to get full guard.
Rachi wants to get up but he can't break Stanton's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Stanton trying to control the position.
Rachi wants to get up but he can't break Stanton's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Stanton trying to keep a closed guard but Rachi is proving a slippery customer.
Stanton is really struggling to control Rachi but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Stanton pulls Rachi in close to prevent any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rachi wants to stand but Stanton is controlling his posture from full guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Rachi throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rachi scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Rachi tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Rachi throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Stanton gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Stanton is squirming around, avoiding Rachi's attempts to control the action.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stanton is in all sorts of trouble here.
Rachi wants to control the pace but Stanton is squirming around nicely.
Stanton holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Rachi tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Stanton is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stanton tries to control Rachi's body but Rachi pushes him off. Stanton squirms to his side and now Rachi has his back!
Rachi working for a choke but Stanton is defending well.
Stanton trying to control the hands but Rachi breaks the grip.
Stanton wants to escape the position.
Stanton just trying to survive but Rachi is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Stanton prevents Rachi from getting a body triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stanton is trying to defend against the choke here but Rachi has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Rachi Tightens the hold and Stanton taps out furiously! Rachi displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Pat Rachi!
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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
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