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O.R.G. 12 PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Urijah Faber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andre Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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135 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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173 cm
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155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Experienced |
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Basic striking
Experienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Urijah Faber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Andre Santos!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Faber tries to close the distance and clinch but Santos swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A jab from Santos misses.
Faber tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Santos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Faber shoots in for a double leg but Santos sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Faber shoots in and drives through. Santos sprawls well.
Faber fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Santos avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Urijah Faber. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Santos blocks a head kick by Faber.
Andre Santos seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice defenses there by Faber.
Santos is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Faber's half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Santos wants to pass to mount but Faber is defending the position.
Santos takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Faber is trying to control but can't.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos controlling the pace.
Andre Santos has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Faber shoots in for a takedown but Santos shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Santos misses with a hook. Faber ducked under it nicely.
Faber ducks under a wild hook from Santos.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Faber.
Santos misses with a looping left.
Faber fails with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Faber.
Faber tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Santos paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Santos misses with a looping right.
Santos throws a hook to the side of Faber's head but Faber sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Faber shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Santos decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Faber's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Faber keeping full guard, as Santos tries to pass.
Santos pushing down on Faber's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Santos trying to control the pace.
Faber on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Faber tries to get out of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Faber is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Andre Santos!
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hype
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FIGHT
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Damien Sabella (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kris Mines (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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| 193 cm
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215 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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187 cm
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205 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Damien Sabella!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kris Mines!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mines shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Sabella counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Mines has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sabella can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Mines looking for a guillotine here but Sabella defends easily.
Mines wants to get back to his feet but Sabella is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Sabella thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mines wants to get back to his feet but Sabella is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mines looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Mines is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Sabella is controlling him.
Mines looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sabella is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sabella is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Sabella is pushing down on Mines's leg trying to pass to half guard. Mines is fighting to maintain full guard but Sabella has managed to sneak the leg through.
Sabella is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Sabella seems to be working for a kimura but Mines defends the submission attempt.
Sabella is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mines doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Sabella.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mines looks like he's trying to stand up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sabella maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Mines could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Sabella has cracked it and Mines is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Sabella!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Damien Sabella!
After the big win, Damien Sabella made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Rivers Edge Nutrition (Disciples of Pain) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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FIGHT
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Co-main event
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Main event
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between David Maui (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Irvin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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176 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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179 cm
24
180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Intelligent |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, David Maui!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bruce Irvin!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maui lands an overhand right.
Bruce Irvin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maui ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Irvin moves away.
Irvin slips under a jab from Maui.
Maui looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Irvin is looking to chop away at Maui's legs.
Irvin staying out of range there.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Maui.
Irvin stuffs the takedown.
Irvin misses with a head kick.
Irvin closes the distance and clinches.
Nice elbow from Irvin.
It looks like David Maui has been cut.
Maui tries to break free but Irvin pushes him back against the cage.
Irvin drops Maui with a big knee straight up the middle! Maui is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
Maui is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maui scores with the left hand. Irvin knows he should have avoided that one.
Oh Maui is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Maui throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Irvin moves into range and clinches up with Maui.
Maui wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Irvin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Irvin creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Maui's defenses.
Irvin lands a damaging elbow.
David Maui's cut is getting worse.
Irvin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Maui blocks it with crossed arms.
Maui takes a knee to the side of the body.
Maui is breathing heavily.
Irvin lands a damaging elbow.
Irvin lands an elbow inside.
Irvin lands a nice uppercut.
The two fighters are battling for control here. Maui trying to break out of Irvin's Thai clinch. Irvin unloads with a massive knee right up the middle that drops Maui to the canvas! He's out cold! Wow, what a knee by Irvin!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Bruce Irvin!
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hype
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mgr
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FIGHT
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