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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Manny Luciano (ranked 2576 p4p, 2727 weight class) and Couscous Mahoo (ranked 166 p4p, 175 weight class). Manny Luciano has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Manny Luciano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Couscous Mahoo!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Steven Brown and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mahoo throws out a loose jab but Luciano uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mahoo misses with a right hand
and Luciano counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mahoo's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Luciano connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Mahoo scrambles back to his feet.
Mahoo shoots in for a takedown but Luciano shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Mahoo closes the distance and clinches up with Luciano, looking for a takedown. Mahoo pushes Luciano against the cage but Luciano circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mahoo on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mahoo throws a lazy uppercut
and Luciano counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mahoo looking to score a takedown here. Luciano is defending well but Mahoo drives through and ends up in Luciano's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Luciano is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mahoo preventing the sweep.
Luciano controls Mahoo momentarily but Mahoo frees himself.
Mahoo passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mahoo prevents Luciano from improving his position.
Mahoo frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Luciano blocking the ground and pound.
Mahoo sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Mahoo has isolated one of Luciano's arms. Luciano looking to fight him off but Mahoo twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Couscous Mahoo!
Couscous Mahoo decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
Manny Luciano was interviewed post fight and said 'first i wanna tank da man above for protection and blessings , next i wanna say tanks to my braddahs at KingsJiuJitsuAcademy for da great camp , lastly i wanna tank my manager for taking me in and seeing da champion in my blood. we didnt get da job done today, but im still in da next round... time t'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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