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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Glover (ranked 4424 p4p, 506 weight class) and Ryan Gibs (ranked 6385 p4p, 605 weight class). Ryan Gibs will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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204 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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25
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ben Glover!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryan Gibs!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gibs wants to clinch.
Gibs tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Glover counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Glover throwing shots but Gibs is blocking nicely.
Glover is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Still in half guard, Glover seems content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glover is looking to take a break and control but Gibs is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Glover is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Gibs defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Glover is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Glover seems to be looking for submissions.
Glover is working for a submission of some sort.
Glover works his way into full mount!
Glover controlling the position easily from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glover is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Gibs can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Glover is working for a guillotine from mount but Gibs frees his head quite easily.
Glover is breathing heavily.
Gibs wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Glover stands up from mount. Strange move.
Glover drives through and clinches with Gibs against the cage.
Gibs tries to pull guard but Glover holds him up against the cage and eventually Gibs drops back down to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glover lands a takedown into guard.
Glover lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Glover sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Gibs's guard.
Glover is looking for a kimura but Gibs is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Glover to get the leverage.
Glover maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Gibs could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Glover has cracked it and Gibs is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Glover!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ben Glover!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
36% |
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