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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Marcelo Santiago (ranked 1538 p4p, 180 weight class) and Frankie Hollywood (ranked 3237 p4p, 340 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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150 lbs
7 - 12 - 0 |
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165 cm
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134 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite 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
7 - 12 - 0, fighting out of London, Marcelo Santiago!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Frankie Hollywood!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santiago misses with an uppercut.
Hollywood scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Frankie Hollywood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Santiago feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Santiago wants to get up but he can't break Hollywood's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Hollywood tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Santiago wants to pass the guard but Hollywood is keeping the position.
Hollywood working for a triangle but Santiago defends it easily.
Hollywood is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hollywood wants to sweep but no luck.
Hollywood is trying to keep Santiago in close.
Hollywood keeping moving, preventing Santiago from controlling successfully.
Hollywood working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Santiago doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Santiago manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hollywood had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Santiago defends it easily.
Santiago wants to control from the top but Hollywood keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood has control of Santiago's left arm, preventing Santiago from doing any damage.
Santiago content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Hollywood has locked up a guillotine! Hollywood's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Santiago is holding on here and Hollywood must be using up a lot of energy. Santiago has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Hollywood gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Frankie Hollywood!
A relieved looking Frankie Hollywood thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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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
35% |
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