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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bikram Kunwar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mario Plouman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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139 lbs
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143 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bikram Kunwar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mario Plouman!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Plouman shoots in looking for a takedown but Kunwar manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Plouman's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Kunwar shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Kunwar showed some decent athleticism there.
Plouman wants to improve his position but Kunwar is controlling well.
Kunwar is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Plouman sees it coming and defends easily.
Plouman is trying to control but can't.
Plouman is defending against the submission attempts here by Kunwar.
Plouman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kunwar seems to be working for a kimura but Plouman defends the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kunwar is looking to take a break and control but Plouman is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Plouman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kunwar pulls his head out easily.
Kunwar looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Kunwar is trying to control. Plouman wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Plouman actively working from the bottom here.
Plouman moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Plouman manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kunwar manages to get himself to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Plouman drops back looking for a leg! Kunwar is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kunwar manages to kick Plouman off! Plouman jumps back into Kunwar's guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kunwar is trying to control the position but Plouman postures up.
Kunwar is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Plouman is aware though and is defending well.
Plouman drops back looking for a leg! Kunwar is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kunwar manages to kick Plouman off! Plouman jumps back into Kunwar's guard.
Plouman tries to free his leg and advance position but Kunwar is retaining full guard.
Kunwar looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Kunwar throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plouman not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Plouman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Plouman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Kunwar keeping moving, preventing Plouman from controlling successfully.
Kunwar has his foot on Plouman's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Plouman works his way back into a safe position though.
Plouman trying to control the position from guard on top but Kunwar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kunwar throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Plouman escapes and throws Kunwar's legs to the side, diving into side control!
A lull in the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kunwar is trying to improve his position.
Kunwar tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Plouman is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Kunwar is surviving well by controlling Plouman's body position as best he can.
Plouman working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Plouman with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Plouman goes for an armbar but Kunwar turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Kunwar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Mario Plouman will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Plouman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Kunwar as he avoids it easily.
Bikram Kunwar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Plouman tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Kunwar defends well and Plouman ends up having to push Kunwar into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Kunwar feints and as Plouman raises his hands in defense, Kunwar changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kunwar wants to control from the top but Plouman keeps moving.
Plouman is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kunwar connects with a couple of short punches.
Bikram Kunwar overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kunwar forces his way into half guard.
Kunwar is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Kunwar seems to be working for a kimura but Plouman defends the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Plouman is looking for a sweep. Kunwar is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Plouman wants to control but Kunwar is keeping busy.
Kunwar is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Plouman looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Plouman trying to control from the bottom.
Kunwar is looking for a kimura but Plouman is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Kunwar to get the leverage.
Plouman trying to control but Kunwar postures up.
Plouman makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Plouman.
Kunwar is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Plouman is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Plouman has escaped and now he's on top!
Plouman trying to control but Kunwar is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kunwar throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Plouman trying to control the position from guard on top but Kunwar is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Plouman sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Kunwar's guard.
Plouman seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Kunwar does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Plouman maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Kunwar could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Plouman has cracked it and Kunwar is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Plouman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mario Plouman!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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