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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Taisto Anttila (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edgar Cano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taisto Anttila could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Edgar Cano's chin.
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145 lbs
10 - 3 - 0 |
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165 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
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Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Taisto Anttila!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Edgar Cano!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Richard Clark and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anttila drives through with a takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Cano has his foot on Anttila's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Anttila works his way back into a safe position though.
Cano is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Anttila is aware though and is defending well.
Cano has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Anttila can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Cano had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Anttila defends it easily.
Cano is looking for a triangle here but Anttila uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Anttila has hold of Cano's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Cano seems comfortable defending it but Anttila has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Cano is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Cano is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Anttila couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Taisto Anttila!
A very excited looking Taisto Anttila made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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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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