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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Baruch Zahav (ranked 3160 p4p, 348 weight class) and Duane Dibley (ranked 1917 p4p, 227 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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258 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
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190 cm
22
262 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Baruch Zahav!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Duane Dibley!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Alan Glass and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dibley staying out of range there.
Dibley moves into the clinch successfully.
Zahav prevents a body shot from Dibley.
Zahav is trying to force a seperation but Dibley has the dominant position.
Zahav throws a head punch that misses.
Dibley's coach down at Red Tri-Angle Gym. 15 Coaches/13 Elite was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Dibley's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Dibley lands with a short shot to the head.
Zahav swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zahav has had enough of the clinch but Dibley keeps him there for the moment.
Zahav blocking some punches.
Dibley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zahav's elbow.
Dibley scores with a shoulder strike.
Zahav pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zahav lands a lovely overhand right.
It looks like Duane Dibley has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dibley lands a leg kick that knocks Zahav off balance momentarily.
Zahav looks to land a right hand but Dibley moved out of range.
Zahav cracks Dibley with an open hand slap.
Zahav misses with a straight left.
Dibley tries to counter with a clinch but Zahav shakes him off and moves away.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dibley connects with a looping right hand.
Zahav needs to keep his hands up - Dibley had a free shot at his head there.
Zahav scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Zahav tries to break free but Dibley pushes him back against the cage.
Zahav blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dibley misses with some punches.
Zahav looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dibley lands a nice uppercut.
Zahav misses with a punch to the body.
Zahav tries to break free but Dibley pushes him back against the cage.
Dibley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dibley misses with a punch on the inside.
Dibley lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Zahav's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Zahav tries to keep at a distance but Dibley has taken the fight into the clinch.
Zahav is trying to push Dibley away but Dibley has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Zahav working hard to break the clinch.
Zahav is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dibley has a couple of punches blocked by Zahav.
Dibley blocking some punches.
Dibley tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Zahav smiles and moves away.
Zahav throws the left hand but Dibley avoids the punch easily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Dibley.
Zahav keeps the fight on the outside.
Zahav throws the left hand but Dibley avoids the punch easily.
Dibley is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Dibley cracks the inside of Zahav's front leg.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zahav defending well as Dibley loads up on a big left hand.
Dibley scores with a punch to the head.
Zahav looks to throw the jab but Dibley is out of range.
Zahav takes a swing at Dibley's ribcage but misses.
Dibley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Zahav.
The fighters circling - Zahav throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Zahav loads up on a big right hand but Dibley slips the punch.
Zahav throws a right hand that misses
and Dibley counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Zahav throws a body punch but Dibley moves out of range.
Zahav misses with a left hand
and Dibley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dibley thuds his shin into the meat of Zahav's side.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zahav throws a lazy uppercut
and Dibley holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Zahav's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Zahav tries to keep at a distance but Dibley has taken the fight into the clinch.
Dibley struggles to land a body shot inside as Zahav controls his hands.
Dibley keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Zahav's efforts to push away.
Zahav throws a head punch that misses.
Zahav is trying to break the clinch but Dibley is controlling him.
Zahav's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baruch Zahav seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zahav misses with a body shot.
Dibley scores with a jab to the jaw.
Zahav looks to land a left hand but Dibley moved out of range nicely.
Dibley moves forwards but Zahav connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Zahav misses with a lunging right hand
and Dibley counters by clinching up.
Good body shot from Dibley.
Dibley lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dibley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dibley keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Zahav's efforts to push away.
Dibley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dibley jumps guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dibley wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Zahav content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Dibley has locked up a guillotine! Dibley's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Zahav is holding on here and Dibley must be using up a lot of energy. Zahav has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Dibley gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Duane Dibley!
After winning the bout, Duane Dibley thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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