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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Taisei Sakuraba (ranked 1955 p4p, 2215 weight class) and Alex Chito (ranked 199 p4p, 226 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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| 180 cm 27 163 6 - 4 - 0 |
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185 cm 27 160 4 - 3 - 0 |
Good takedowns Solid boxing Experienced |
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BJJ Purple Belt Decent boxing Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Taisei Sakuraba! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alex Chito! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Chito throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Chito dips to his left and cracks Sakuraba with an uppercut! We've been hearing reports that Sakuraba has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Chito looks to land a combination. Sakuraba sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
 Sakuraba is rocked!
Chito sends Sakuraba crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Chito is motioning to the referee to let Sakuraba up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet! Oh Sakuraba is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Crack! Chito connects with the perfect overhand right and Sakuraba falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Chito!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alex Chito! In his post fight interview, Alex Chito started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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energy
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hype
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