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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Key Zai Boah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Carlos Virtanen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boah is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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197 cm
25
237 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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211 cm
22
271 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Very confident |
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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
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Key Zai Boah! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Carlos Virtanen! The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Kenichi Hosakawa and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Virtanen tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Boah swivels and escapes. Boah fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Virtanen manages to avoid it. Boah is breathing heavily. Boah will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Boah stuffs the takedown attempt from Virtanen. Virtanen gets slowly back to his feet. Boah misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Virtanen.
Virtanen fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Boah to the ground. Virtanen is now in Boah's guard. Boah on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Boah tries to get out of the position. Virtanen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Virtanen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Virtanen pushes down on Boah's leg and manages to get into half guard. Virtanen throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round. Virtanen passes the guard and advances to mount! Virtanen looking to control but Boah is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Virtanen looking to isolate an arm here. Boah doesn't see it coming and as Virtanen extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Virtanen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Carlos Virtanen!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
33% |
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