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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Onaga Sotaro (ranked 1934 p4p, 212 weight class) and Yahya Borta (ranked 3329 p4p, 324 weight class). Yahya Borta has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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161 cm
25
148 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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175 cm
25
153 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Good elbows
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Onaga Sotaro! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Yahya Borta! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Santiago Holmes and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Borta closes the distance and pushes Sotaro back into the cage. Sotaro throws a head punch that misses. Borta goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sotaro misses with the head strike.
A right hand to the body from Borta.
Borta lands a hook to the side of the head. Borta lands an elbow just above Sotaro 's eye.
It looks like Onaga Sotaro has been cut. Borta tries to throw a body punch but Sotaro avoids it by throwing Borta back against the cage. Sotaro swings wildly with an uppercut but Borta uses good head movement to avoid it. Borta lands a shoulder strike. Borta lands an elbow inside. Sotaro takes an elbow to the temple. Sotaro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Borta misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Borta. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Borta working aggressively here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Borta pushes Sotaro back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Nice elbow from Borta.
Sotaro is rocked! A nice left hand lands by Borta.
Oh Sotaro is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Sotaro's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Clinched against the cage, Borta lands a big elbow that drops Sotaro! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Sotaro is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Yahya Borta! After winning the bout, Yahya Borta 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
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
62% |
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