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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Fyodorov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raimo Vassari (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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175 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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175 cm
18
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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 Las Vegas, Alexander Fyodorov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Raimo Vassari! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fyodorov lands a really nice looking cross but Vassari seems unphased.
Vassari bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Fyodorov is trying to control Vassari's posture but Vassari avoids it. Vassari works to advance to full mount. Fyodorov defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Fyodorov is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Vassari controlling his opponent. Fyodorov wants to hold on but Vassari pushes him away. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Vassari with a couple of short strikes.
It looks like Alexander Fyodorov has been cut. Vassari unloading with bombs!
Fyodorov is rocked! Vassari avoids the attempt from Fyodorov to control. Fyodorov really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Fyodorov wants to control but Vassari is having none of it. Fyodorov tries to reverse the position but Vassari maintains control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Vassari trying to control but he's not successful this time. Vassari has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Fyodorov tries to get back to half guard but can't. Vassari lands a heavy elbow. Vassari controlling from mount. Vassari pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Fyodorov is in all sorts of trouble here.
A nice elbow there by Vassari. Vassari is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Fyodorov can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Vassari cracks Fyodorov with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Fyodorov is looking to improve his position but Vassari isn't that keen on the idea. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Vassari lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Fyodorov hang on?
That's two minutes gone in the round. Vassari dominating with strikes here. Oh Fyodorov is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Oooooh, big shot lands for Vassari! Fyodorov is hurt baaadly! Vassari is firing away with more strikes - Fyodorov is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Raimo Vassari!
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G |
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G |
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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
93% |
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