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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Andrey Eremeev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Takeshi Yuudai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andrey Eremeev has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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189 cm
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165 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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172 cm
24
155 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin |
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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
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Andrey Eremeev! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Takeshi Yuudai! The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A looping hook to the body misses from Eremeev. Yuudai does a little dance to reset his feet. Yuudai defending well as Eremeev loads up on a big left hand. Eremeev misses with a jab to the body
and Eremeev takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Yuudai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Eremeev was well out of range. Poor timing from Yuudai. Yuudai takes a body punch but keeps moving. We've been hearing reports that Eremeev has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Yuudai takes one to the chin there. Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Yuudai. Eremeev shrugs it off though. Yuudai looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Yuudai slips a jab from Eremeev. A telegraphed right hand from Eremeev misses the target. Eremeev shoots and misses and Yuudai counters with a straight right hand. Andrey Eremeev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Yuudai misses the shot to the body. Eremeev works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Yuudai tries to land a front kick but Eremeev steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. Eremeev swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Eremeev takes a body punch but keeps moving. Eremeev misses with an uppercut. Yuudai saw that one coming. Yuudai scores with a nice right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yuudai jabs Eremeev to the body, keeping him at a distance. Yuudai scores with a punch to the head. Eremeev throws a body shot but no joy. Yuudai now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Eremeev jabs Yuudai to the body, keeping him at a distance. Yuudai connects with a body shot. Yuudai keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Eremeev. Yuudai misses with a straight left. Eremeev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Eremeev avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Yuudai uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Eremeev.
Eremeev shoots in looking for a takedown. Yuudai tries to sprawl out of it but Eremeev keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Yuudai manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Eremeev cracks Yuudai with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Eremeev throws a jab but it's blocked by Yuudai. Yuudai looks like he wants to counter punch here. Eremeev waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yuudai. Yuudai tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Eremeev was well out of range. Poor timing from Yuudai. Eremeev fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Eremeev lands a slapping body shot.
Nice uppercut lands for Yuudai. That snapped Eremeev's head back.
A looping hook to the body misses from Yuudai. Eremeev does a little dance to reset his feet. Eremeev really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Yuudai takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Eremeev misses with a body shot.
Yuudai throws a jab but it's blocked by Eremeev. Yuudai avoids the body shot from Eremeev.
Yuudai connects with an inside leg kick. Eremeev throws a shot from downtown. Yuudai moves away and avoids it. A nice side step and Yuudai releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Yuudai thumps Eremeev with a low kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Eremeev looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Yuudai pushes Eremeev off and scrambles back to his feet.
Eremeev will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Andrey Eremeev. That's going to take a lot out of him. Eremeev rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Yuudai counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Eremeev misses with a left hand and Yuudai counters with a lovely straight right hand! Yuudai slips under a jab from Eremeev. Eremeev lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Eremeev. 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! Yuudai's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Eremeev connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Yuudai scrambles back to his feet. No luck with that takedown attempt from Eremeev. Yuudai is looking to slow Eremeev down with leg kicks. Yuudai misses with an uppercut.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Eremeev tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Yuudai defends well and Eremeev ends up having to push Yuudai into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Eremeev misses with a body shot.
Eremeev takes a swing at Yuudai's ribcage but misses. Yuudai throws out a counter right but Eremeev avoids it with no problem. Eremeev misses with a hook
and Yuudai counters with a nice low kick that buckles Eremeev's knee momentarily. Eremeev tries for a takedown but Yuudai circles away easily and Yuudai counters with a straight right hand.
Eremeev is rocked! Eremeev is breathing heavily. Crunch! Yuudai slams his shin into Eremeev's torso. Oh Eremeev is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Eremeev leaves his chin hanging out and Yuudai seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Eremeev crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Takeshi Yuudai! A very excited looking Takeshi Yuudai 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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