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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Gus Dengel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Farro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dengel comes to the cage accompanied by Chainsaw. Ben Farro is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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130 lbs
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145 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Gus Dengel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ben Farro!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Fedor Mirinova and Ivan Kurochkin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dengel tries to clinch but Farro is having none of it.
Farro shoots for a takedown but Dengel saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Farro shoots in for a double leg but Dengel sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Farro fails to land the takedown.
Gus Dengel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ben Farro.
Farro has a takedown stuffed.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dengel closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Dengel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Farro keeps working.
Farro tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Dengel wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Dengel tries to stand but Farro is controlling his head.
Farro tries to improve position but can't.
Dengel working the head and body with strikes.
Dengel cracks Farro with a big right hand but Farro just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Farro wants to control but Dengel postures up.
Dengel in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Dengel tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Dengel is chipping away with strikes.
Dengel lands a decent elbow from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Farro striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Dengel wants to stand but Farro has his arm trapped.
Farro sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Dengel wants to free his trapped foot but Farro is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Farro on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Farro makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Farro.
Farro is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Dengel tries to kick Farro off but Farro keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Dengel is breathing heavily.
Farro wants to control but Dengel is keeping him busy.
Farro working Dengel over with strikes.
Farro scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Farro is nestled in close to Dengel, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Dengel is looking to improve his position.
Farro lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farro scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Farro looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Dengel!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Farro with shots to the head and body - Dengel looks very uncomfortable down there.
Dengel can't escape the position.
Dengel is working hard here to advance position.
Farro connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Dengel is desperately trying to improve his position but Farro has a good base and remains in mount.
Farro fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Dengel on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Dengel tries to get out of the position.
Farro scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Dengel?
Farro throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Dengel bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Dengel might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dengel wants to stand but Farro is controlling his posture from full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farro wants to sweep here but Dengel controlling him for the moment.
Dengel tries to free his leg and advance position but Farro is retaining full guard.
Dengel won't allow Farro to sweep him here.
Farro has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Farro keeping full guard, as Dengel tries to pass.
Dengel wants to control from the top but Farro keeps moving.
Dengel has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Farro shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dengel counters with a shoot takedown. Farro fights it but they end up in guard.
Dengel knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Farro on the ground.
Dengel wants to get up but he can't break Farro's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Farro manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Dengel is looking to get to half guard.
Farro with good strikes from the mount here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dengel is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dengel is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Farro is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Dengel can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Farro in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Farro postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Dengel looks a forlorn figure.
Farro is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Farro working for a guillotine from mount but Dengel is in no mood to give up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dengel can't escape the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Farro won't let Dengel get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Dengel working to try and regain half guard.
Dengel regains half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Ben Farro will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Dengel scores a takedown into full mount!
Dengel working for a guillotine from mount but Farro is in no mood to give up.
Dengel can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Farro is looking to escape.
Farro tries to hold on but Dengel postures up.
Farro is in all sorts of trouble here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farro gets back to half guard.
Dengel works his way into full mount!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Farro is trying to escape the mount.
Farro is breathing heavily.
Farro chipping away with body shots but they're not going to hurt Dengel.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Farro tries to reverse the position but Dengel maintains control.
Dengel landing strikes from the mount and Farro is in trouble!
Dengel unloading with bombs!
Farro gets back to half guard.
Dengel tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Farro.
The fighters are battling for position here. Farro manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Farro trying to keep a closed guard but Dengel is proving a slippery customer.
Dengel wants to stand but Farro has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Dengel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Farro swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dengel in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Farro had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Dengel is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Farro Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Dengel's back instead.
Dengel is trying to get back to his feet but Farro has full control of the position and if anything, Dengel has just worked his way into a worse spot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dengel trying to control the position but Farro manages to sink in the hooks.
Dengel is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Dengel controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Dengel rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Dengel is looking to improve his position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Dengel shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Dengel was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Dengel trying to control but he's not successful this time.
A nice elbow there by Dengel.
Dengel looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Farro is looking to get to half guard.
Dengel looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farro throwing punches despite being mounted.
Dengel pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Dengel prevents Farro from getting the reversal.
Dengel avoids the attempt from Farro to control.
Farro is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Farro in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Farro is looking to get to half guard.
Dengel postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Farro looks a forlorn figure.
Dengel landing punches.
Dengel is landing with some decent strikes but Farro is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Farro is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Dengel.
Farro is still in real trouble! Can Dengel finish him?
A big strike lands for Dengel! That's really hurt Farro and he's turned his back - Dengel keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Dengel Jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gus Dengel!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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