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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Fantinaz Del Norte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Simons III (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Del Norte comes to the cage accompanied by La Coka Nostra - Malverde Market. John Simons III has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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39
141 lbs
26 - 15 - 1 |
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172 cm
48
143 lbs
51 - 38 - 2 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
26 - 15 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fantinaz Del Norte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
51 - 38 - 2, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Simons III!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Paulo Santos and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simons III fails with a takedown attempt.
Del Norte looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Del Norte throws a poor cross that misses
and Simons III counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Del Norte tries to get to full guard but Simons III has control of the leg.
Simons III wants to pass to mount but Del Norte is defending the position.
Simons III trying to control the action but Del Norte is working from the bottom.
Del Norte is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Del Norte is working hard here to advance position.
We've been hearing good reports from Del Norte's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Del Norte is trying to control but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Simons III seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Del Norte is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). John Simons III!
Our winner, John Simons III, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Fantinaz Del Norte spoke after the fight, saying 'Great job fucker, one hell of a fight :)'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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