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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Ryan Conger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Rilla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Conger is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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155 lbs
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166 lbs
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BJJ Blue 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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anthony Ryan Conger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, James Rilla!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rilla scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Conger looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Rilla lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Conger down.
Conger takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Rilla working the head and body with strikes.
Conger is rocked!
Rilla scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Conger to see if he's OK.
Oh Conger is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rilla works to advance to full mount. Conger defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Rilla has hold of Conger's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Conger manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Conger seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rilla landing strikes from the mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rilla cracks Conger with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Conger is in a horrible position here. Rilla smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Rilla has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Rilla fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Rilla looking to finish Conger with some ground and pound. This is bad for Conger!
Rilla forces the positional change into back control.
Conger holding both Rilla 's hands and preventing any damage.
Conger is covering up but some of the strikes from Rilla are getting through and doing damage.
Rilla scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Rilla looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Well, with Rilla on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Conger is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Rilla.
Rilla landing with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rilla lands a shot to the head.
Rilla working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rilla working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Conger is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Rilla has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Conger taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). James Rilla!
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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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