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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Rizzo (ranked 5574 p4p, 3082 weight class) and Redface Simone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rizzo's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Mastodon - Blood and Thunder. Simone has chosen Lezginka - Kavkaz as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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195 cm 18 208 1 - 0 - 0 |
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195 cm 25 215 3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Excellent MT Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Solid chin |
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jake Rizzo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Redface Simone! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Ackerman and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rizzo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Simone stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Rizzo gets tackled into the cage by Simone. Simone maintains the clinch. Simone lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. We've been hearing reports that Rizzo has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Rizzo manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Simone showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Rizzo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rizzo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Rizzo is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Simone is aware though and is defending well. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Rizzo has his foot on Simone's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Simone works his way back into a safe position though. Rizzo has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Simone doesn't defend quickly enough and Rizzo has managed to lock this one up! Can Simone escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Rizzo on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jake Rizzo! Our winner, Jake Rizzo, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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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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RATING
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