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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Titus Pope (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mani Pakiau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Mani Pakiau enters the cage!
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151 cm
18
140 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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166 cm
18
144 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Tends to cut |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Titus Pope! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mani Pakiau! The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pope takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Mani Pakiau seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Pakiau. Pakiau pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Pope back to the cage. Pakiau follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
It looks like Titus Pope has been cut. Pope misses with a takedown and Pakiau cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Pope really is a fat lump. Pakiau misses with a series of wild punches.
Pope takes a swing at Pakiau's ribcage but misses. Pakiau falls off balance throwing a combination
and Pope counters by moving into the clinch. Pope turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Pope manages to end up in side control. Pakiau is looking to get back to his feet here but Pope is keeping cool and he's managed to take Pakiau's back. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Pope has managed to slip his arm under Pakiau's chin. This could be all over... yep, Pakiau is tapping out! Submission win for Pope.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Titus Pope!
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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
93% |
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