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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bernardo Suarez (ranked 21740 p4p, 553 weight class) and Khamid Osman Durnagoz (ranked 3588 p4p, 383 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 lbs
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156 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Bernardo Suarez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Khamid Osman Durnagoz!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Aafke Stam and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suarez tries for a takedown but Durnagoz sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Suarez keeps the fight on the outside.
Durnagoz dives in for a single leg takedown but Suarez sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Suarez changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Durnagoz throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Suarez shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Durnagoz as he jumps to the side.
Durnagoz moves into the clinch successfully.
Suarez drops down looking for an ankle pick but Durnagoz pulls his leg out and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bernardo Suarez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Suarez swats away the attempt to clinch by Durnagoz.
Suarez attempts a counter takedown but Durnagoz avoids it well and moves away.
Suarez manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Durnagoz on his heels. He'll look to pass Durnagoz's guard now, I'm sure.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suarez is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Suarez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Suarez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Suarez drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Suarez jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Suarez thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Durnagoz keeping full guard, as Suarez tries to pass.
Suarez is breathing heavily.
Durnagoz throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Durnagoz striking off his back but it's not causing Suarez any problems.
Durnagoz is trying to keep Suarez in close.
Suarez stops Durnagoz from standing up.
Durnagoz is looking for a triangle but Suarez pushes his legs off easily.
Suarez drops back, looking for a kneebar! Durnagoz looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Durnagoz looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Durnagoz!
Suarez is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suarez is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Suarez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Durnagoz pulls his head out easily.
Suarez looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Durnagoz is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Suarez looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Suarez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Durnagoz pulls his head out easily.
Suarez is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Durnagoz pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Khamid Osman Durnagoz will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Durnagoz fails with a takedown attempt.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Durnagoz is defended easily by Suarez.
Suarez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Durnagoz to counter with a crisp jab.
Suarez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Suarez wants it to stay on the feet.
Bernardo Suarez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Khamid Osman Durnagoz.
Suarez shoots for a takedown but Durnagoz saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Suarez with a lazy takedown attempt
and Durnagoz counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Durnagoz tries to clinch there but Suarez circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durnagoz shoots in but Suarez avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bernardo Suarez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Durnagoz closes the distance and clinches up with Suarez, looking for a takedown. Durnagoz pushes Suarez against the cage but Suarez circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Suarez shoots and misses
and Durnagoz counters with a nice body shot.
Durnagoz is looking to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durnagoz shoots in for a double leg but Suarez sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Suarez looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Durnagoz moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Durnagoz tries to clinch there but Suarez circles away.
Suarez has his takedown stuffed
and Durnagoz counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Durnagoz tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Khamid Osman Durnagoz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Durnagoz shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Suarez misses with a takedown
and Durnagoz counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Suarez is lucky that one didn't land flush.
The fight stays on the outside here - Durnagoz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Durnagoz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Suarez paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Suarez keeps the fight on the outside.
Khamid Osman Durnagoz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suarez shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Suarez was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Durnagoz explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Durnagoz forces Suarez back against the cage and clinches.
Durnagoz looking for a takedown.
Suarez has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Durnagoz avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Durnagoz is pressed up against the cage. Suarez has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Durnagoz down to the mat. Durnagoz avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Suarez takes a kick to the side of the head.
Horrible takedown attempt by Durnagoz or perhaps it was just good defense by Suarez, which made it look bad.
The fight stays on the outside here - Durnagoz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Durnagoz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Khamid Osman Durnagoz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Durnagoz tries to clinch up.
Durnagoz tries to sprawl but Suarez drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Suarez is looking for a kimura here.
Durnagoz is defending against the submission attempts here by Suarez.
Durnagoz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Durnagoz wants to improve his position but Suarez is controlling well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suarez seems to be looking for submissions.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Suarez is working for a kimura but Durnagoz is defending it quite comfortably.
Durnagoz missing with punches from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Durnagoz has his hands clasped together around Suarez's back. He's all about the action.
Suarez is working for a kimura but Durnagoz is defending it quite comfortably.
Suarez is looking for a kimura but Durnagoz is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Suarez to get the leverage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Durnagoz tries to get to full guard but Suarez has control of the leg.
Durnagoz throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Bernardo Suarez overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Durnagoz is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Durnagoz is defending against the submission attempts here by Suarez.
Suarez is trying to work for a kimura but Durnagoz is defending well.
Suarez seems to be looking for submissions.
Durnagoz wants to get back to his feet.
Suarez is working for a submission of some sort.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Suarez prevents Durnagoz from improving his position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bernardo Suarez showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Durnagoz has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 28:29
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Khamid Osman Durnagoz!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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