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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Minoru Nakano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauricio Velasquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nakano's entrance music is Great Muta Concerto. A fine choice. Velasquez has chosen Awake and Alive - Skillet as his entrance music. Mauricio Velasquez is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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169 cm
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159 lbs
2 - 3 - 0 |
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170 cm
21
148 lbs
4 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Knockout power |
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Minoru Nakano! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mauricio Velasquez! The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nakano clinches up with Velasquez and pushes him back against the ropes. Nakano crunches a lovely knee into Velasquez's ribcage. Nakano lands with a left to the head. Nakano scores with an uppercut up the middle. Velasquez is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though. Nakano lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Nakano works on Velasquez's body with a couple of short punches. Nakano throws an elbow that misses.
Velasquez wants a takedown.
Nakano is working Velasquez over against the ropes. A nice left hand lands by Nakano.
Velasquez is rocked! Nakano scores with a nice hook to the head. Velasquez is still on wobbly legs! Can Nakano finish him? The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Nakano dips a shoulder and cracks Velasquez with a mighty uppercut! Velasquez falls back against the ropes and Nakano unloads with a barrage of strikes! Velasquez is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the ropes! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Nakano screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Minoru Nakano! Minoru Nakano decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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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
100% |
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