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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between AK Kalasznikov (ranked 6249 p4p, 227 weight class) and Tomasz Zahir (ranked 25355 p4p, 326 weight class). Tomasz Zahir has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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222 cm
25
300 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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150 cm
25
300 lbs
0 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, AK Kalasznikov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tomasz Zahir! The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Thiago Cunha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Kalasznikov throws out a leg kick but Zahir moves out of range and Kalasznikov only half commits. Kalasznikov takes the fight into the clinch. Kalasznikov prevents Zahir from breaking the clinch. Kalasznikov gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Zahir regains guard.
Zahir wants to get back to his feet but Kalasznikov passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Zahir is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Kalasznikov jumps into side control! Kalasznikov grinds an elbow into Zahir's temple. Kalasznikov taking a breather here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kalasznikov has knee on belly and moves into mount. Kalasznikov looking to control and managing it successfully. Kalasznikov lands a nice shot to the head. Kalasznikov has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Kalasznikov looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Kalasznikov jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Zahir manages to avoid the submission attempt. Kalasznikov has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kalasznikov misses with a low kick.
Kalasznikov fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Zahir sprawls well initially but Kalasznikov persists and gets the takedown into half guard. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Kalasznikov trying to control the pace. Kalasznikov works his foot free and advances to mount. Zahir looks winded! Kalasznikov postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Zahir looks a forlorn figure.
Kalasznikov lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Kalasznikov postures up and throws a massive shot that knocks Zahir out cold! Two more strikes to his unconscious opponent for good luck and this one is all over! Kalasznikov goes absolutely crazy with his corner! Wow, you can see how much that win means to him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). AK Kalasznikov!
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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
45% |
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