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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Barril Salvador (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ayila Obasi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Barril Salvador has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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196 lbs
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190 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Barril Salvador!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Ayila Obasi!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Donald Grub and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salvador tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Obasi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Obasi gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Salvador counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Obasi is trying to drag Salvador to the mat but Salvador just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Obasi lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Obasi is thwarting Salvador's attempts to control the position.
Obasi is looking for a kimura but Salvador is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Obasi to get the leverage.
Obasi looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Salvador trying to control but Obasi postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Obasi is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Salvador is just riding it out for now. Obasi eventually gives up the hold.
Obasi is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Salvador is just riding it out for now. Obasi eventually gives up the hold.
Obasi is working for a submission of some sort.
Salvador is trying to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Obasi is trying to work for a kimura but Salvador is defending well.
Obasi maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Salvador could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Obasi has cracked it and Salvador is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Obasi!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ayila Obasi!
After the fight, Ayila Obasi was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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energy
A | B |
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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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