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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Edgar Morais (ranked 3447 p4p, 4318 weight class) and Buster Norberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Morais has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Edgar Morais!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Buster Norberg!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Thiago Cunha and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Norberg avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Norberg shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Morais sprawls well. Morais wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Norberg gets slowly back to his feet.
Norberg swats away the attempt to clinch by Morais.
Morais tries to clinch up.
Morais slaps away a takedown attempt from Norberg, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Horrible takedown attempt by Norberg or perhaps it was just good defense by Morais, which made it look bad.
Edgar Morais has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Buster Norberg.
Morais stuffs the takedown attempt from Norberg. Norberg gets slowly back to his feet.
Morais tries to clinch up but Norberg circles away and keeps his distance.
And Norberg tries to counter it with a takedown but Morais pushes his down on his head and steps out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morais tries to clinch up.
Morais closes the distance but Norberg moves to the side
and Norberg counters with a single leg into guard. Morais didn't expect that.
Norberg drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Norberg jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Norberg is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Morais not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Morais on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Morais tries to get out of the position.
Norberg content to stall in guard here.
Morais keeping moving, preventing Norberg from controlling successfully.
Morais is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Norberg thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Norberg controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Norberg stands and throws Morais's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Norberg slows the pace down.
Norberg is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Morais knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Norberg has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Morais is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Norberg yanks on the arm and Morais is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Norberg.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Buster Norberg!
Buster Norberg seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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