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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Khabib Nurmagomedov (ranked 24610 p4p, 679 weight class) and Bobby Baratheon (ranked 5283 p4p, 520 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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177 cm
25
153 lbs
0 - 4 - 0 |
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170 cm
26
160 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
KO power |
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Khabib Nurmagomedov! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bobby Baratheon! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nurmagomedov shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Baratheon as he jumps to the side. Baratheon feints the counter takedown. Nurmagomedov looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Nurmagomedov moves into range and clinches up with Baratheon. Baratheon is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Baratheon wants to get back to striking at distance but Nurmagomedov won't allow it.
Baratheon has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Nurmagomedov avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Nurmagomedov looks to throw an elbow but misses. Nurmagomedov fails to pull guard.
Baratheon is trying to break the clinch but Nurmagomedov has him pressed against the cage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Baratheon avoids a wild elbow strike from Nurmagomedov. Baratheon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Baratheon stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Baratheon wants it to stay on the feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Khabib Nurmagomedov. That's going to take a lot out of him. Baratheon throws a left that rocks Nurmagomedov and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Baratheon dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Nurmagomedov regain composure!
Nurmagomedov is rocked! Nurmagomedov on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Nurmagomedov tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Baratheon cracks Nurmagomedov with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Baratheon immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Nurmagomedov is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Baratheon!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bobby Baratheon! An out of breath Bobby Baratheon thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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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
71% |
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