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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Markus Lindblom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Feivish Hershel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Markus Lindblom has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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177 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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176 lbs
8 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Markus Lindblom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Feivish Hershel!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hershel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lindblom.
Lindblom gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Lindblom trying to keep a closed guard but Hershel is proving a slippery customer.
Lindblom keeping full guard, as Hershel tries to pass.
Lindblom looking for a sweep. Not yet Lindblom, not yet.
Hershel engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Lindblom seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hershel is in close to Lindblom's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hershel passes Lindblom's left leg - he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lindblom has one foot on Hershel's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Hershel avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hershel changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Lindblom tries to clinch but Hershel moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hershel. Lindblom does a little dance to reset his feet.
Lindblom gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Hershel to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Hershel missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hershel avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hershel is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hershel is working Lindblom over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lindblom is trying to control the position but Hershel postures up.
Lindblom looking for a sweep. Not yet Lindblom, not yet.
Hershel slips nicely into half guard.
Hershel has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Lindblom defend it? Hershel steps over the head and cranks it - Lindblom is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Hershel!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Feivish Hershel!
A relieved looking Feivish Hershel 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
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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