|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bradley Paul (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roman Leonitis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roman Leonitis will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
 |
|
 |
| 194 cm
27
280 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
|
200 cm
26
254 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Intelligent |
|
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined |
|
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bradley Paul!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Roman Leonitis !
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leonitis cracks Paul with a right hand to the side of the head.
Paul tries to score a power double leg takedown but Leonitis sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Paul somewhat.
Paul tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Leonitis swivels and escapes.
Leonitis throws a leg kick that is checked
and Paul counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Paul.
Leonitis working a defensive guard here.
Leonitis working a defensive guard but Paul passes into half guard.
Leonitis wants to control but Paul is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Paul seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Paul is working for a kimura but Leonitis is defending it quite comfortably.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leonitis wants to get back to full guard.
Paul content to control rather than advance.
Leonitis scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Paul manages to mount him!
Paul lands a big elbow.
Paul content just to control the position here.
Leonitis is looking to improve his position but Paul isn't that keen on the idea.
Paul has isolated one of Leonitis 's arms. Leonitis looking to fight him off but Paul twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bradley Paul!
Bradley Paul retains his heavyweight title!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
47% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
