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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Frederick Barbarossa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ari Sotaheimo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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186 cm
36
200 lbs
31 - 20 - 0 |
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185 cm
32
192 lbs
16 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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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
31 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Frederick Barbarossa! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ari Sotaheimo! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sotaheimo fails to land the takedown. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Barbarossa, right into the meat.
Frederick Barbarossa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A punch combination from Barbarossa misses. Sotaheimo needs to keep his hands up - Barbarossa had a free shot at his head there. Barbarossa rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sotaheimo moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Sotaheimo bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Barbarossa swinging wildly here.
Sotaheimo flicks out a counter leg kick but Barbarossa steps away. Barbarossa tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sotaheimo was well out of range. Poor timing from Barbarossa. Sotaheimo throws a hook but Barbarossa blocks it. Barbarossa throws a one two combo.
Good exchange - Barbarossa coming out on top. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sotaheimo misses with an uppercut. Sotaheimo doesn't manage to clinch there - Barbarossa circles away.
Barbarossa is looking to clinch but Sotaheimo is avoiding it.
Barbarossa takes a swing at Sotaheimo's ribcage but misses. A little jabbing left from Sotaheimo on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Sotaheimo looks to clinch enabling Barbarossa to counter with a crisp jab.
Sotaheimo is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round. Barbarossa cracks Sotaheimo with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Sotaheimo falls to his knees and Barbarossa doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frederick Barbarossa! Frederick Barbarossa thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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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
73% |
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