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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marcos Oliveira (ranked 5148 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yasubei Shimizu (ranked 7808 p4p, 0 weight class). Marcos Oliveira has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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178 cm
25
155 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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180 cm
25
156 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid 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
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Marcos Oliveira! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Yasubei Shimizu! The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Daniel Franklin and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Oliveira fails with a takedown attempt. Shimizu throws a right hand that Oliveira ducks under and follows up with a left that Oliveira also avoids with ease. Shimizu gets a clinch. Shimizu looking for a takedown. Oliveira is trying to push Shimizu away but Shimizu has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere. Oliveira is trying to pull guard but Shimizu turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch. Stalling in the clinch from Oliveira.
Shimizu is fighting off a takedown attempt but Oliveira is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Shimizu to the mat. Shimizu regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Shimizu is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Oliveira is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Shimizu wants to control but Oliveira passes easily into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Oliveira keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Oliveira prevents Shimizu from improving his position. Still in half guard, Oliveira seems content to control. Shimizu trying to hold on to Oliveira's head to control him but Oliveira postures up.
Oliveira working Shimizu over with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Oliveira connects with a nice short shot to Shimizu's temple. Oliveira is nestled in close to Shimizu, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Shimizu is looking to improve his position.
Shimizu is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Well, if Oliveira is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Oliveira escapes and gets back to his feet. Shimizu moves out of range as Oliveira throws a body kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Oliveira shoots in for a takedown but Shimizu shows good takedown defense. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marcos Oliveira. That's going to take a lot out of him. Shimizu tries to close the distance and clinch up but Oliveira swats him away and circles back towards the center. Oliveira closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Oliveira lands in his opponent's guard. Shimizu trying to keep a closed guard but Oliveira is proving a slippery customer.
Oliveira would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Oliveira engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Shimizu trying to keep a closed guard but Oliveira is proving a slippery customer.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Oliveira drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Oliveira as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Shimizu screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Oliveira! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Marcos Oliveira!
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A |
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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
27% |
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