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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Arturo Gatti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tristian Van Buren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Van Buren's choice of entrance music: Hang On by Illinois. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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163 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
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178 cm
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164 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Arturo Gatti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tristian Van Buren!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Steve Montenegro and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gatti connects with a jab.
Gatti misses with a double jab
and Van Buren connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Gatti connects with the punch.
Gatti misses with a combination
and Van Buren counters with a single leg into guard. Gatti didn't expect that.
Gatti avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Van Buren has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Gatti wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Van Buren manages to pass to side control.
Gatti has one foot on Van Buren's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Gatti throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Gatti misses with a lunging right hand
and Van Buren counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Gatti's guard now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gatti keeping full guard, as Van Buren tries to pass.
Van Buren drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Van Buren as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Gatti screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Van Buren! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Tristian Van Buren!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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