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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Toby Sorkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and TJ Mcgregor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). TJ Mcgregor will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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135 lbs
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135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Toby Sorkin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, TJ Mcgregor!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Mauricio Rocha and Matheus Silva.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sorkin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sorkin throws a leg kick
and Mcgregor counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Sorkin!
Sorkin tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Mcgregor controlling from the full mount.
Sorkin really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Mcgregor looking to control and managing it successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcgregor fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcgregor looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Mcgregor with the ground and pound from mount.
Mcgregor raining down shots from the mount!
Mcgregor tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sorkin is trying desperately to improve position.
Sorkin looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Mcgregor lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Sorkin hang on?
Mcgregor is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Sorkin has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Mcgregor landing strikes from the mount and Sorkin is in trouble!
Mcgregor sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Sorkin wants to control but Mcgregor is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mcgregor won't let Sorkin get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Mcgregor takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Sorkin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Sorkin tries to hold on but Mcgregor postures up.
Sorkin is looking to get to half guard.
Mcgregor takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A nice elbow there by Mcgregor.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sorkin tries to buck Mcgregor off but Mcgregor takes his back!
Mcgregor keeps control of the position easily here as Sorkin tries to buck him off.
Mcgregor has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Sorkin! Can he survive? No! He's out! Mcgregor gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). TJ Mcgregor!
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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
32% |
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