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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Tompkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Tompkins's choice of entrance music: Dying Fetus - One Shot, One Kill. Steve Tompkins will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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260 lbs
13 - 2 - 0 |
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215 cm
33
277 lbs
15 - 10 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter fighter
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Steve Tompkins!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Summer Carpenter and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tompkins getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
It looks like Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira has been cut.
Tompkins misses the shot to the body.
Tompkins misses with a body punch
and Rodrigo Nogueira counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Rodrigo Nogueira is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Tompkins has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Rodrigo Nogueira seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Tompkins is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira!
Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira 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
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
86% |
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