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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tione Meme (ranked 2093 p4p, 4043 weight class) and Rowan Callaway (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tione Meme has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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196 cm 25 224 4 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm 25 209 4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Good chin |
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Good takedowns Basic striking Determined |
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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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tione Meme! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rowan Callaway! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Meme lands with a right hand. Meme with a jab. Callaway fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Meme throws an overhand right that lands on Callaway's shoulder, as Callaway tries to avoid the shot. Meme misses the jab. Meme misses with a hook. Meme's jab looks to have found its range, popping Callaway under the eye. Meme misses with a straight left. Callaway tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away. Callaway will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Meme tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Callaway was well out of range. Poor timing from Meme. Callaway manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Meme on his heels. He'll look to pass Meme's guard now, I'm sure. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Callaway tries to free his leg and advance position but Meme is retaining full guard. Callaway is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Callaway 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. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Meme is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Callaway looking to pass the guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Callaway thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Meme wants to sweep but no luck. Callaway tries to free his leg and advance position but Meme is retaining full guard. Callaway drops back looking for a leg! Meme is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Meme manages to kick Callaway off! Callaway jumps back into Meme's guard. Meme keeping moving, preventing Callaway from controlling successfully. Callaway drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Callaway seems to have locked his on tight now - Meme screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Callaway, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Rowan Callaway!
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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
48% |
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