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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Tate Jr (ranked 1764 p4p, 3507 weight class) and Harry Henderson (ranked 224 p4p, 379 weight class). Aaron Tate Jr looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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8 - 7 - 0 |
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8 - 13 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Good gas tank |
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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 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aaron Tate Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Harry Henderson!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Richard Clark and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tate Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Henderson shoots in and gets a takedown into Tate Jr's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Henderson content to stall in guard here.
Henderson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tate Jr swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Henderson stands and throws Tate Jr's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Henderson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Henderson wants to control but Tate Jr is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henderson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Tate Jr knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Henderson has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at London MMA Club. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Henderson content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Tate Jr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Henderson on the ground.
Henderson trying to control the action but Tate Jr is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Henderson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Henderson takes a little break here. Tate Jr wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Tate Jr on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tate Jr tries to get out of the position.
Tate Jr is not content to let Henderson control the position.
Henderson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Tate Jr has escaped the position, nice work there.
Henderson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henderson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Tate Jr has escaped the position, nice work there.
Henderson has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Tate Jr is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Henderson yanks on the arm and Tate Jr is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Henderson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Harry Henderson!
Harry Henderson thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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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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