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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Renzo Rizzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mirko Norac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Norac is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Thompson-Moj Grad. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 cm
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195 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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189 cm
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185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Renzo Rizzo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mirko Norac! The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rizzo is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Norac throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rizzo's waist but Rizzo gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Norac off to one side. Rizzo drives through and clinches with Norac against the cage.
Norac has had enough of the clinch but Rizzo keeps him there for the moment. Norac drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Rizzo gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Rizzo trying to land knees to the body.
Norac tries for a takedown but Rizzo manages to get underhooks.
Renzo Rizzo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mirko Norac. Norac has had enough of the clinch but Rizzo keeps him there for the moment. Norac throws a head punch that misses. Rizzo misses with a knee strike.
Norac is working for takedown but Rizzo is calmly controlling the position for now. Rizzo lands an elbow just above Norac 's eye. Norac tries to score a body lock takedown but Rizzo shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Rizzo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nice elbow from Rizzo. Norac breaks from the clinch.
Rizzo gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Rizzo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Norac blocks it with crossed arms. Norac softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Rizzo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Norac working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Norac wants to stall.
Rizzo prevents the takedown attempt.
Norac looks gassed! Norac takes an elbow to the forehead. Norac gets a nice trip takedown into half guard. Rizzo looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Norac is tying to control. Rizzo wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. Rizzo is trying to get back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rizzo gets back to full guard.
Norac trying to control but Rizzo is working from the bottom. Rizzo pulls Norac in to control the position. Rizzo is trying to keep Norac in close.
Norac won't allow Rizzo to sweep him here. Norac wants to pass the guard but Rizzo is keeping the position. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Rizzo is on top in guard.
Rizzo slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Norac throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Norac being controlled here, momentarily. Norac not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Norac is looking to sinch up a triangle. Rizzo throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Norac's body to avoid the submission. Norac has instead reached around Rizzo's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Norac arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mirko Norac!
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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
49% |
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