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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shane Tanner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vitoli Balog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tanner's entrance music is Cleveland Rocks. A fine choice. The crowd seem to be enjoying Balog's choice of entrance music: National Anthem of Slovakia. Vitoli Balog struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 171.4lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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177 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Shane Tanner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Vitoli Balog!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Ivan Kurochkin and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to de liver by Tanner. Beautiful body shot.
Balog looks gassed!
Nice shot lands for Tanner.
Tanner rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Balog moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tanner misses with a wild combination.
Tanner fails to land with a series of punches.
Tanner listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tanner instigates a clinch.
Tanner lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Balog.
Tanner manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Tanner escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tanner lands a hook that stumbles Balog back into the cage. Tanner follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Balog to the canvas! Tanner pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Balog has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Shane Tanner!
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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
94% |
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