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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jarik Belson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Brody (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brody has chosen Tom Petty - Won't Back Down as his entrance music. Frank Brody has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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174 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
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179 lbs
5 - 2 - 1 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jarik Belson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Frank Brody!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Paulo Santos and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Belson. Brody does a little dance to reset his feet.
Brody displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Belson.
Belson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Belson works Brody's body with a nice hook.
Brody has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Belson keeps the fight on the outside.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Belson.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Belson trying to control the action but Brody is working from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Brody can do anything to dispel that myth.
Belson working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
An elbow from Belson crashes against the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Belson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Belson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brody tries to buck Belson off but Belson is having none of it.
Belson trying to control the action but Brody is working from the bottom.
Belson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Brody knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Brody is not content to let Belson control the position.
Belson is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Brody looks calm but he's in trouble here. Belson gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Brody is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Belson lets go of the hold and Brody can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jarik Belson!
Jarik Belson retains his welterweight title!
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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
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