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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Matvey Pavlov (ranked 1183 p4p, 59 weight class) and Raphael Firenzi (ranked 23689 p4p, 238 weight class). Pavlov comes to the ring accompanied by Prokofiev - Dance of the Knights. Raphael Firenzi has the eye of the tiger tonight.
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149 lbs
13 - 1 - 0 |
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27
134 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Red Belt
Basic striking
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Matvey Pavlov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Raphael Firenzi!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pavlov slips a jab and a cross from Firenzi.
Firenzi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Pavlov.
Pavlov shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Pavlov was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Pavlov moves into full mount!
Pavlov mounts Firenzi! Really nice guard pass there!
Firenzi stops Pavlov from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
Firenzi is wriggling around trying to escape.
Firenzi is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Firenzi is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Pavlov controlling from the full mount.
Pavlov has control of Firenzi's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Firenzi regains control of the situation pretty easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pavlov has hold of Firenzi's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Firenzi manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Pavlov is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Firenzi is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Firenzi flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Pavlov anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Firenzi and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Pavlov slips an arm under Firenzi chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Pavlov has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Pavlov is squeezing on Firenzi like an anaconda would it's prey. Firenzi fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Matvey Pavlov!
Matvey Pavlov thanked the fans post fight for their support.
The defeated Raphael Firenzi had this to say: 'I'll Be Back!'.
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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
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