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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Forest Maynard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Isaiah Moorman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Isaiah Moorman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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151 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Good takedowns
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Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Forest Maynard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Isaiah Moorman!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maynard lands with a kick to the temple. Moorman shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Maynard misses with a head kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Moorman gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Maynard pushes Moorman off looking to stand but Moorman dives back in and keeps control.
Maynard looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maynard has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Moorman is working away from the top position though.
Maynard slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Maynard has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Moorman off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maynard scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Moorman is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Maynard's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moorman is looking for a sweep. Maynard is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Maynard 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.
Maynard is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Moorman manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Maynard throws an elbow that misses. Moorman uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Maynard's guard. Nice move by Moorman!
Moorman has gone for a leg lock! Maynard slips out almost immediately though and dives into Moorman's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maynard stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Moorman throws up his legs and catches Maynard in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Maynard tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Moorman! That came out of nowhere!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Isaiah Moorman!
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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
38% |
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