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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alex Column (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joshua Rooney (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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165 lbs
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157 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Alex Column!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Joshua Rooney!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Colin Fotheringham and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Column stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Column wants it to stay on the feet.
Rooney avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Column throws a right and a left that both miss.
Column misses with a few strikes there.
Rooney wants to clinch.
Rooney closes this distance looking for a takedown but Column circles away.
A swing and a miss from Column.
Rooney fails with a takedown attempt.
Alex Column has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joshua Rooney.
Column shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Column was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
A nice elbow there by Column.
Column landing strikes, looking to finish!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Column breaks from Rooney's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Rooney in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Rooney is in a horrible position here. Column smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Column scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Rooney?
Rooney looks gassed!
Column lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Rooney is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Column lands with some strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Column scoring with strikes but Rooney is staying in there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Column dominating with strikes here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Column cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Rooney is rocked!
Rooney takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Rooney is still in real trouble! Can Column finish him?
Oooh a big shot lands for Column! Rooney is out! The ref dives in to save him from more punishment!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Alex Column!
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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
87% |
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