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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ambrose Foreman (ranked 23800 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pavlik Dacik (ranked 4578 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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278 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ambrose Foreman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pavlik Dacik!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Valeri Chadov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foreman wants to clinch up but Dacik keeps it at a distance.
Foreman rushes Dacik and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Dacik prevents the takedown attempt.
Dacik ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Dacik no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Dacik is pulling down on Foreman's head to control his posture.
Dacik tries to strike from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dacik has his hands on Foreman's head, controlling the position.
Foreman is looking to work some ground and pound but Dacik has wrist control.
Dacik pushes Foreman off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Foreman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Foreman gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Dacik to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Dacik showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Dacik got a little sloppy there for a moment and Foreman has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dacik has managed to get both his arms back between Foreman's legs - danger averted.
Dacik forces his way into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dacik is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Dacik decides to stand and escape the position.
Dacik moves into range and clinches up with Foreman.
Dacik has picked Foreman up - he's going for a ride! Dacik dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Foreman has one foot on Dacik's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dacik fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Foreman to the ground. Dacik is now in Foreman's guard.
Dacik is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dacik with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Foreman keeping full guard, as Dacik tries to pass.
Dacik gets to his feet - Foreman follows without any prompting.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dacik scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Foreman wants to stand back up but Dacik manages to pass into side control.
Foreman tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dacik tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Foreman is just holding on here. Dacik manages to take his back.
Dacik scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Foreman is looking for a way out.
Foreman knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dacik on the ground.
Dacik scores with punches and elbows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pavlik Dacik dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Foreman shoots for a takedown but Dacik saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Dacik shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Dacik with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Dacik decides to stand up.
Dacik rushes Foreman and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dacik taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Dacik's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dacik moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dacik crunches a lovely knee into Foreman's ribcage.
Dacik pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Foreman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dacik as he jumps to the side.
Dacik connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Foreman! He's out on his feet! Dacik rushes in and drops Foreman with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Pavlik Dacik!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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