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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tatu Kurri (ranked 842 p4p, 113 weight class) and Nelson Quinteros (ranked 1008 p4p, 132 weight class). Nelson Quinteros will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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184 cm
23
176 lbs
12 - 4 - 0 |
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185 cm
32
179 lbs
15 - 4 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
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
12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tatu Kurri! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Nelson Quinteros! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Quinteros ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kurri moves away. Quinteros swinging wildly here.
Kurri misses with a straight left. Quinteros loads up on a big right hand but Kurri slips the punch. Kurri goes for a double leg but Quinteros avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Quinteros continues to drive forward. Quinteros swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Quinteros throws a shot from downtown. Kurri moves away and avoids it. Quinteros misses with a left hand enabling Kurri to counter with a crisp jab. Quinteros misses with the combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Quinteros misses with a double jab.
Kurri has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Tatu Kurri has been cut. A jab lands there for Quinteros. We've been hearing reports that Kurri has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Quinteros misses with a wild body shot. Kurri is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Quinteros.
That's one minute gone in the round. A big right from Quinteros misses. Kurri changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Quinteros misses with a straight left. Quinteros drops Kurri with a beautiful combination! Kurri stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Quinteros is looking for the KO!
Kurri is rocked! Kurri leaves his chin hanging out and Quinteros seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Kurri crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nelson Quinteros! Nelson Quinteros decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. Tatu Kurri was interviewed post fight and said 'ggwp'.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
77% |
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