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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kazushi Sakuraba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kazushi Sakuraba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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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183 lbs
12 - 7 - 0 |
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183 cm
21
183 lbs
9 - 5 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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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
12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kazushi Sakuraba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kazushi Sakuraba!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yuuki Gou and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kazushi Sakuraba uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kazushi Sakuraba closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Kazushi Sakuraba to the mat! Kazushi Sakuraba manages to get full guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Kazushi Sakuraba keeping full guard, as Kazushi Sakuraba tries to pass.
Kazushi Sakuraba would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Kazushi Sakuraba trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kazushi Sakuraba bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Kazushi Sakuraba's guard.
Kazushi Sakuraba trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kazushi Sakuraba is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kazushi Sakuraba stopping the sweep attempt from Kazushi Sakuraba.
Kazushi Sakuraba is sitting in close to Kazushi Sakuraba's body. Kazushi Sakuraba has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Kazushi Sakuraba is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Kazushi Sakuraba is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Kazushi Sakuraba.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Kazushi Sakuraba!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Kazushi Sakuraba waved his t-shirt featuring Valhalla Fight Wear's logo in front of the cameras.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
53% |
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