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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nario Gwan (ranked 3608 p4p, 3471 weight class) and Rui Machado (ranked 453 p4p, 440 weight class). Rui Machado has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nario Gwan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rui Machado!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gwan scores with a shot to the body.
Gwan has been working on his boxing with his coaches at BLK Elite MMA Gym in the buildup to the fight.
Gwan takes a swing at Machado's ribcage but misses.
Gwan with a hook.
Machado shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gwan as he avoids it easily.
Gwan is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Gwan jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Machado moves forwards but Gwan connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Gwan stuns Machado with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Gwan comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Machado lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Gwan circles away quickly and effectively.
Machado throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Gwan's waist but Gwan gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Machado off to one side.
A counter left hand to the body from Gwan misses its target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Gwan throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Machado stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Machado looks winded!
Gwan scores with a sloppy right hand. Machado should have avoided that one.
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Gwan! Machado is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nario Gwan!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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