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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Peter Gorham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luis Kasongo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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185 cm
22
177 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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188 cm
23
179 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Likes musicals |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Peter Gorham! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Luis Kasongo! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Marco Blurström and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kasongo blocks a leg kick. Gorham shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kasongo sprawls well. Kasongo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gorham gets slowly back to his feet. Gorham shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Kasongo clinches. Gorham is trying to pull guard but Kasongo turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Peter Gorham. That's going to take a lot out of him. Gorham tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kasongo smiles and moves away.
Gorham with a lazy takedown attempt and Kasongo decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gorham's guard. Gorham is looking to stand back up but Kasongo counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Gorham. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Kasongo perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Gorham tries to get to full guard but Kasongo has control of the leg. Kasongo throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kasongo tries to stand but his arm is trapped. Kasongo with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Kasongo maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Gorham could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Kasongo has cracked it and Gorham is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Kasongo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Luis Kasongo!
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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
43% |
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