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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Maynard Keenan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mohammad Bagheri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bagheri has chosen Tonight's Our Night as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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185 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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185 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Maynard Keenan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mohammad Bagheri!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, John Kavanagh and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bagheri shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Horrible takedown attempt by Keenan or perhaps it was just good defense by Bagheri, which made it look bad.
Bagheri closes this distance looking for a takedown but Keenan circles away.
Bagheri looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Keenan!
Bagheri thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Keenan is trying to get back to half guard.
Bagheri is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Keenan knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bagheri tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Bagheri goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Keenan rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Bagheri's guard! Nice work there by Keenan!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bagheri looking for subs off his back but Keenan has passed one foot through into half guard.
Keenan throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bagheri is looking for a sweep. Keenan is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bagheri is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Keenan is tapping! Great win for Bagheri!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mohammad Bagheri!
Mohammad Bagheri took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Arcticus University: London for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
47% |
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