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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Max Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Ballard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Henry Ballard has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Max Henderson's chin.
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187 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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185 cm
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198 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good chin |
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Decent wrestler
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Max Henderson!
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, Henry Ballard!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Eddie Farnsworth and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henderson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ballard's waist but Ballard gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Henderson off to one side.
Ballard misses with a looping left.
Ballard fails to land with a series of punches.
Ballard sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Henderson looking to score a takedown here. Ballard is defending well but Henderson drives through and ends up in Ballard's guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Ballard controlling the position.
Ballard utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Ballard really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Henderson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ballard working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Henderson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Ballard is tightening it up a little... Henderson has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Henderson reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Henderson taps out! Nice BJJ there by Ballard!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Henry Ballard!
Henry Ballard seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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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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