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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eli Vieira (ranked 2626 p4p, 19033 weight class) and Andor Kovacs (ranked 273 p4p, 502 weight class). Eli Vieira could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Andor Kovacs's chin.
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 25 - 26 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Eli Vieira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 43 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Andor Kovacs!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kovacs throws a poor cross that misses
and Vieira connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kovacs throws an off balance right hand
and Vieira counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Vieira.
Vieira keeps control of Kovacs as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Vieira jumps guard and drags Kovacs to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Kovacs tries to stand but Vieira is controlling from the bottom.
Vieira trying to keep a closed guard but Kovacs is proving a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kovacs would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Vieira holds on and takes a little breather.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vieira is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Kovacs is aware though and is defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kovacs wants to stand but Vieira has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Vieira working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Kovacs doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Vieira is tightening it up a little... Kovacs has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Kovacs reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Kovacs taps out! Nice BJJ there by Vieira!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Eli Vieira!
A pretty intense looking Eli Vieira took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
The defeated Andor Kovacs had this to say: 'Tnough lost , i want bum phillps next'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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