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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nick Vass Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cassius Boran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vass Jr comes to the cage accompanied by Highway to Hell (AC/DC). Cassius Boran acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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220 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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198 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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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
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nick Vass Jr!
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, Cassius Boran!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Jonathan Paton and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boran shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Boran looking to control and managing it successfully.
Boran unloads with some shots from mount but Vass Jr bucks and avoids them well.
Vass Jr is trying to escape the mount.
Vass Jr is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Boran has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Vass Jr wants to hold on but Boran pushes him away.
Boran is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Vass Jr is in real trouble.
Boran avoiding Vass Jr 's attempts to control his hands.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Boran controls the action.
Boran trying to control momentarily.
Boran misses with an elbow to the head.
Boran is trying to stick to Vass Jr's back but Vass Jr is turning into Boran. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Boran's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Vass Jr.
Vass Jr wants to control from the top but Boran keeps moving.
Vass Jr gets to his feet - Boran follows without any prompting.
Boran lunges at Vass Jr with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Vass Jr's hand.
Boran drives through with a takedown into guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boran controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Boran avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Boran wants to control from the top but Vass Jr keeps moving.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Boran throwing strikes from guard but Vass Jr blocks nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vass Jr is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Boran advances position into side control!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boran advances to full mount.
Boran wants to control the pace but Vass Jr is squirming around nicely.
Boran controlling from the full mount.
Vass Jr holds on for dear life, controlling Boran's posture momentarily.
Vass Jr is working to get back to half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vass Jr has given up his back.
Boran is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Vass Jr with him. Vass Jr is trying to defend but Boran has an arm under the chin now! Vass Jr grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Cassius Boran!
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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
36% |
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