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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jamel Sharif (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joaquin Shodo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Jamel Sharif has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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150 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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135 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jamel Sharif!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joaquin Shodo!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Alyssa Summers and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shodo fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sharif avoids it really well and circles away.
Sharif lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Shodo takes one on the button.
Sharif throws a shot to the body.
Shodo shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sharif sprawls well. Sharif wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Shodo gets slowly back to his feet.
Sharif stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sharif wants it to stay on the feet.
Jamel Sharif has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Joaquin Shodo.
Left hook, right uppercut from Sharif.
Shodo is rocked!
Sharif rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Shodo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Shodo is still on wobbly legs! Can Sharif finish him?
Sharif lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Shodo circles away quickly and effectively.
Jamel Sharif seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shodo dodges the punch combination from Sharif.
Sharif throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sharif throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sharif scores with a hook to the body. Shodo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
No joy there for Sharif, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Sharif fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Shodo to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Shodo looks to clinch but Sharif throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Shodo taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jamel Sharif!
Jamel Sharif decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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