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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chief Wolf (ranked 4152 p4p, 430 weight class) and Gamzat Gamzatov (ranked 3701 p4p, 402 weight class). Gamzatov has chosen Entrance Song as his entrance music. Chief Wolf has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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199 lbs
11 - 10 - 0 |
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203 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Cardio machine |
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Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chief Wolf!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gamzat Gamzatov!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gamzatov closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Sloppy strikes there by Gamzatov.
Wolf is trying to get back to half guard.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Gamzatov working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Wolf is working hard here to advance position.
Gamzatov cracks Wolf with a big right hand but Wolf just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Wolf is trying to control Gamzatov's posture but Gamzatov avoids it.
Gamzatov trying to control the action but Wolf is working from the bottom.
Wolf manages to work his way to half guard, despite Gamzatov's best efforts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolf is trying to maintain the position but Gamzatov is very close to passing his half guard.
Wolf is defending against the submission attempts here by Gamzatov.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gamzatov is looking for a kimura but Wolf is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Gamzatov to get the leverage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf looking for submissions off his back.
Wolf looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Wolf actively working from the bottom here.
Wolf looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Wolf is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gamzatov pulls his head out easily.
Gamzatov trying to control from half guard but Wolf is working away.
Gamzatov working the head and body with strikes.
Wolf actively working from the bottom here.
Gamzatov has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gamzatov seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wolf does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Gamzatov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Wolf is just riding it out for now. Gamzatov eventually gives up the hold.
Wolf tries to roll over but Gamzatov keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gamzatov is trying to control the action in half guard but Wolf is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Gamzatov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Wolf doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gamzatov.
Wolf looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Wolf is looking to improve his position.
Gamzatov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Gamzatov is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Wolf is just riding it out for now. Gamzatov eventually gives up the hold.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gamzatov prevents Wolf from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wolf is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gamzatov pulls his head out easily.
Gamzatov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Wolf sees it coming and defends easily.
Wolf looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Wolf looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gamzatov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Gamzatov wants to take a breather but Wolf is having none of it.
Wolf looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gamzatov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Wolf looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wolf is looking to improve his position.
Gamzatov is looking to take a break and control but Wolf is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wolf is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gamzatov pulls his head out easily.
Wolf is looking to improve his position.
Wolf is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gamzatov pulls his head out easily.
Gamzatov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gamzatov seems to be working for a kimura but Wolf defends the submission attempt.
Gamzatov is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Wolf sees it coming and defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gamzat Gamzatov dominated that round.
That's time! Wolf's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Wolf shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gamzatov as he avoids it easily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Wolf.
Wolf looks for a takedown but Gamzatov sprawls well.
Gamzatov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chief Wolf. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wolf leaves Gamzatov with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Wolf shoots in and drives through. Gamzatov sprawls well.
Wolf dives in for a single leg takedown but Gamzatov sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Gamzatov tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Gamzatov is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Wolf's half guard.
Ground and pound from Gamzatov.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolf wants to get back to full guard.
Gamzatov is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Wolf is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Gamzatov pulls his head out easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gamzatov is working for a kimura but Wolf is defending it quite comfortably.
Gamzatov is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Wolf actively working from the bottom here.
Wolf has hold of Gamzatov's hands but Gamzatov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Gamzatov drops an elbow to the side of Wolf's head.
Gamzatov thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Wolf actively working from the bottom here.
Gamzatov looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Wolf with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Gamzatov prevents Wolf from improving his position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gamzatov performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Wolf wants to get back to full guard.
Gamzatov is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Wolf doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Gamzatov.
Gamzat Gamzatov has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wolf is looking to improve his position.
Gamzatov seems to be looking for submissions.
Gamzatov is nestled in close to Wolf, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Gamzatov wants to take a breather but Wolf is having none of it.
Wolf manages to get to full guard.
Gamzatov pushes down on Wolf's leg and manages to get into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gamzatov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Gamzatov seems to be working for a kimura but Wolf defends the submission attempt.
Wolf is defending against the submission attempts here by Gamzatov.
Gamzatov is working for a submission of some sort.
Gamzatov misses with a head shot. Wolf uses the momentum to regain guard.
Gamzatov trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gamzatov is pushing down on Wolf's leg trying to pass to half guard. Wolf is fighting to maintain full guard but Gamzatov has managed to sneak the leg through.
Gamzatov is pressing down on Wolf's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wolf is holding on for now.
Gamzatov has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gamzatov is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Wolf looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Gamzatov scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Wolf gets full guard.
Gamzatov content to stall in guard here.
Wolf had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Gamzatov defends it easily.
Gamzatov trying to control the position from guard on top but Wolf is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wolf looking for a guillotine here but Gamzatov defends easily.
Wolf working for a triangle but Gamzatov defends it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gamzat Gamzatov showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Gamzatov scores with a takedown into Wolf's guard.
Wolf is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Gamzatov stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wolf swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Gamzatov is working Wolf over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Gamzatov throws a big elbow that misses.
Gamzatov trying to control the position from guard on top but Wolf is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wolf looking to control.
Wolf is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Gamzatov is aware though and is defending well.
Gamzatov passes Wolf's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Gamzatov is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Wolf tries to reverse the position but Gamzatov maintains control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wolf gets back to half guard.
Gamzatov maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Wolf could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Gamzatov has cracked it and Wolf is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Gamzatov!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gamzat Gamzatov!
Gamzat Gamzatov decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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