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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Donte Ebonite (ranked 4476 p4p, 3613 weight class) and Jimmy John (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Donte Ebonite has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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172 cm 18 145 0 - 0 - 0 |
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170 cm 25 145 3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Cuts easily |
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Good takedowns Counter fighter Enjoys gardening |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Donte Ebonite! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimmy John! The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Alyssa Summers and Russell Pearce.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The bell rings for round one and we are underway! John fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Ebonite sprawls well initially but John persists and gets the takedown into half guard. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
It looks like John might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. Ebonite has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. John is working away from the top position though. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. John trying to control the pace. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Ebonite wants to improve his position but John is controlling well.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ebonite lands a slapping body shot.
Ebonite with a poor takedown and John decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Ebonite's guard. John pushes down on Ebonite's leg and manages to get into half guard. John has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount. John takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ebonite is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. John locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Ebonite is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jimmy John!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
38% |
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