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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alvaro Fernandez (ranked 25452 p4p, 0 weight class) and Micheal Mcgreggor (ranked 4263 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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150 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Alvaro Fernandez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Micheal Mcgreggor!
The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Micheangelo Fripello and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcgreggor misses with the combination.
Fernandez changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Fernandez really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Fernandez gets a takedown into half guard.
Fernandez stops Mcgreggor from getting back to his feet.
Mcgreggor manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Fernandez keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Mcgreggor breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mcgreggor looking to score a takedown here. Fernandez is defending well but Mcgreggor drives through and ends up in Fernandez's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fernandez trying to control the position.
Fernandez keeping moving, preventing Mcgreggor from controlling successfully.
Mcgreggor advances to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcgreggor is looking for a kimura here.
Mcgreggor keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fernandez is staying active underneath Mcgreggor, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Mcgreggor prevents Fernandez from standing back up.
Mcgreggor working the head and body with strikes.
Mcgreggor decides to return to a standing position.
Mcgreggor closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Mcgreggor remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Mcgreggor prevents Fernandez from escaping the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcgreggor wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Fernandez, who protects the arm well.
Mcgreggor is looking to take a break and control but Fernandez is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Mcgreggor in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Fernandez is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Micheal Mcgreggor!
During a confident post fight interview, Micheal Mcgreggor thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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