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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Quinton Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zé Jiurgite (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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211 lbs
10 - 19 - 0 |
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193 cm
21
215 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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ADCC Champion
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 19 - 0, fighting out of New York, Quinton Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Zé Jiurgite!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Columbo Gatti and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jiurgite with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Some wild striking there from Johnson.
Nice jab there from Jiurgite.
Jiurgite swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Johnson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Johnson.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Jiurgite had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Johnson defends it easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Johnson trying to control the position from guard on top but Jiurgite is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Johnson is really struggling to control Jiurgite but he's trying to hold on to the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Johnson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jiurgite is keeping the position for now.
Johnson has gone for a leg lock! Jiurgite slips out almost immediately though and dives into Johnson's guard.
Jiurgite wants to pass the guard but Johnson is keeping the position.
Johnson wants to sweep here but Jiurgite controlling him for the moment.
Johnson looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Jiurgite puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Johnson tries to roll over but Jiurgite keeps him under control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is working hard here to advance position.
Johnson looks like he's trying to stand up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jiurgite is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Johnson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jiurgite on the ground.
Johnson is in trouble now - Jiurgite has advanced to mount!
Jiurgite wants to take Johnson's back here but Johnson is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
Johnson defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Jiurgite.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Jiurgite.
Johnson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Jiurgite wants to take his opponent's back but he's not managed it.
Jiurgite working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Johnson wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
Jiurgite trying to control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jiurgite is cranking Johnson's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for Johnson! He's tightened the choke and Johnson is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Zé Jiurgite!
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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
42% |
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