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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike McCallum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Mike McCallum's chin.
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260 lbs
14 - 5 - 0 |
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190 cm
29
247 lbs
11 - 14 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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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
14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike McCallum!
The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Francis DeMontford and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A momentary lapse in concentration from Rodrigo Nogueira enables McCallum to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Rodrigo Nogueira manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Rodrigo Nogueira is trying to control the position from the bottom.
McCallum really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Rodrigo Nogueira. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rodrigo Nogueira avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Rodrigo Nogueira is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. McCallum is aware though and is defending well.
Rodrigo Nogueira pushes a forearm under McCallum's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, McCallum is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira!
During a confident post fight interview, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
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