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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bill Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Haley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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250 lbs
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235 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bill Johnson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bobby Haley!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Columbo Gatti and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Haley sprawls well initially but Johnson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Johnson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Johnson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Haley moves into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Haley wants to sweep here but Johnson controlling him for the moment.
Haley has his foot on Johnson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Johnson works his way back into a safe position though.
Johnson wants to get up but he can't break Haley's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Johnson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Johnson stands up over Haley, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Haley lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Johnson!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Johnson tries to lock up and control but Haley gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haley takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Johnson preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Haley.
Well, with Haley on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Johnson is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Johnson trying to control the position but Haley manages to sink in the hooks.
Johnson can't escape the position.
Haley patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Haley has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Johnson is in real trouble here. Haley gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Johnson is tapping out! Haley wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bobby Haley!
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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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