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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Damian Hart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean Baptiste Reno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jean Baptiste Reno will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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165 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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178 cm
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160 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Damian Hart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jean Baptiste Reno!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Dillan Fox and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baptiste Reno looking to score a takedown here. Hart is defending well but Baptiste Reno drives through and ends up in Hart's guard.
Hart is trying to control the position but Baptiste Reno postures up.
Hart managing to control the position.
Hart looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hart wants to sweep but no luck.
Hart working for a triangle but Baptiste Reno defends it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hart has an active guard here but Baptiste Reno has managed to pass into half guard.
Hart is trying to get back to full guard.
Hart has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hart looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Baptiste Reno is thwarting Hart's attempts to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baptiste Reno trying to control the action but Hart is working from the bottom.
Hart trying to control but Baptiste Reno postures up.
Hart keeping hold of Baptiste Reno's head, controlling as best he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Baptiste Reno looks for a takedown but Hart sprawls well.
Hart closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Baptiste Reno to the mat! Baptiste Reno manages to get full guard.
Baptiste Reno trying to keep a closed guard but Hart is proving a slippery customer.
Hart trying to control but Baptiste Reno is working from the bottom.
Hart drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Hart jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Hart drops back, looking for a kneebar! Baptiste Reno looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Baptiste Reno looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Baptiste Reno!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hart manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Baptiste Reno is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Hart is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Baptiste Reno has his hands clasped together but Hart extends and breaks Baptiste Reno's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Hart.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Damian Hart!
Damian Hart decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
38% |
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