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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Edgar Avetisyan (ranked 1293 p4p, 176 weight class) and Borys Mankowski (ranked 2410 p4p, 294 weight class). Mankowski has chosen Kękę -Wyjebane as his entrance music. Borys Mankowski has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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182 cm
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169 lbs
13 - 8 - 1 |
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180 cm
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179 lbs
32 - 30 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
13 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, Edgar Avetisyan! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
32 - 30 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Borys Mankowski! The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Franklyn Lucas and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Avetisyan cracks Mankowski with a good jab. Mankowski uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Avetisyan. Mankowski is trying hard to land a takedown here. Avetisyan sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Edgar Avetisyan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Avetisyan lands a right hook to the body.
Mankowski shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Avetisyan throws a sloppy head kick and Mankowski moves out of range easily. Avetisyan backing away here, and Mankowski unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Mankowski ducks right into an uppercut from Avetisyan. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Mankowski moves out of range of the strikes. Mankowski feints the counter takedown. Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Avetisyan, as that shot connected.
That's one minute gone in the round. Avetisyan scores with a leg kick.
Mankowski gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Avetisyan counters with a nice uppercut. Avetisyan connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Mankowski throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Avetisyan tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Mankowski is in Avetisyan's guard. Avetisyan uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Mankowski decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Mankowski in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Avetisyan tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Mankowski!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Borys Mankowski! Borys Mankowski managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Sully's Bar & Grill, into his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
57% |
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