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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Billy Beast (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexandr Nikitin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nikitin has chosen Smack My Bitch Up as his entrance music. Alexandr Nikitin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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188 cm
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197 lbs
19 - 4 - 0 |
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170 cm
27
175 lbs
11 - 10 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Red Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
19 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Billy Beast! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Alexandr Nikitin! The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Steve Montenegro and John Kavanagh.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Beast scores with a decent looking hook. Beast misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nikitin swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Nikitin has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Beast finds it's way round the side to connect with Nikitin's head. The fight moves into the clinch position. Beast can't find room to land a body shot as Nikitin controls the action.
Nikitin is trying to pull guard but Beast turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Nikitin taking a breather. A head punch blocked on the inside by Nikitin. Beast struggles to land a body shot inside as Nikitin controls his hands.
Beast blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A frustrated look appears on Beast's face as he tries to break the clinch. Beast's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Nikitin misses the jab. Nice defenses there by Beast.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nikitin shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Beast counters with a lovely straight right hand! Beast throws an off balance right hand
and Nikitin counters with a lovely straight right hand! Nikitin lands a head shot. Nikitin tries to clinch but Beast is having none of it. Beast was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Beast throws a wild body kick that Nikitin sees coming a mile off. Nikitin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Beast counters with a body kick. Beast cracks Nikitin with an open hand slap. Nikitin looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Beast is doing well to control the position and prevent Nikitin from advancing to side control. Nikitin wants to take a breather but Beast is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Beast is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Nikitin content to control rather than advance. Nikitin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Beast defending well though. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Nikitin in particular looking to stall. Beast is refusing to be controlled, as Nikitin sits in half guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nikitin scores with a jab. Beast acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Nikitin tries to clinch but Beast is having none of it. Beast throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Beast scores with a nice body kick.
Beast moves out of range of the body kick from Nikitin.
Nikitin sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs. Nikitin looks winded! Beast lands with a nice body kick. Nikitin blocks the body kick.
Nikitin tries to clinch and Beast counters with a straight right hand. Nikitin looks to land a left hand but Beast moved out of range nicely. Nikitin dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Beast cracks Nikitin with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Beast scores with a slapping inside leg kick. Beast looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Beast blocks a head kick by Nikitin.
Nikitin fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Beast sprawls well initially but Nikitin persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Nikitin is looking to take a break and control but Beast is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Beast knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Nikitin on the ground. Beast wants to get back to full guard. Nikitin works his way into full mount! Nikitin goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Beast turns into him and now he's in Nikitin's guard.
Beast will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's five minutes gone in the round. Nikitin looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Nikitin looking for a triangle here. Beast is fighting it but it looks tight! Nikitin pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Beast is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Alexandr Nikitin! After winning the bout, Alexandr Nikitin thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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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