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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Fahri Hamzah (ranked 2818 p4p, 3416 weight class) and Tam Conn Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Fahri Hamzah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tam Conn Jr!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Michael Johnstone and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hamzah tries to clinch there but Conn Jr circles away.
Conn Jr gets tackled into the cage by Hamzah. Hamzah maintains the clinch.
Hamzah fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Hamzah tries to pull guard but Conn Jr forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Hamzah tries to pull guard but Conn Jr holds him up against the cage and eventually Hamzah drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fahri Hamzah. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hamzah is trying to pull guard but Conn Jr turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Hamzah jumps guard but Conn Jr turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Hamzah fails to pull guard.
Hamzah tries to pull guard but Conn Jr holds him up against the cage and eventually Hamzah drops back down to his feet.
Conn Jr swings wildly with an uppercut but Hamzah uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hamzah jumps guard but Conn Jr stands there with Hamzah around his waist. Hamzah gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conn Jr has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Hamzah uses from the top position.
Hamzah wants to control from the top but Conn Jr keeps moving.
Conn Jr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hamzah is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Conn Jr keeping full guard, as Hamzah tries to pass.
Conn Jr is controlling Hamzah's posture.
Conn Jr looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Hamzah wants to control from the top but Conn Jr keeps moving.
Hamzah avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Conn Jr not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Conn Jr pulls Hamzah in close to his closed guard and prevents Hamzah from doing any damage or advancing position.
Conn Jr is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hamzah is looking to clinch.
Conn Jr fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hamzah tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hamzah closes the distance and clinches.
Hamzah jumps guard but Conn Jr stands there with Hamzah around his waist. Hamzah gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Hamzah tries to pull guard but Conn Jr forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Conn Jr tries to pull guard but Hamzah holds him up against the cage and eventually Conn Jr drops back down to his feet.
Hamzah blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hamzah jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Conn Jr walks away with a smile on his face. Hamzah gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Conn Jr is defended easily by Hamzah.
Hamzah keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Fahri Hamzah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hamzah takes the fight into the clinch.
Conn Jr pulls guard successfully.
Conn Jr tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Conn Jr bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Hamzah's guard.
Conn Jr trying to control but Hamzah is working from the bottom.
Hamzah working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Conn Jr doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Hamzah is tightening it up a little... Conn Jr has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Conn Jr reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Conn Jr taps out! Nice BJJ there by Hamzah!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Fahri Hamzah!
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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
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