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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Thor White (ranked 1392 p4p, 3566 weight class) and Voltsz Diesel (ranked 198 p4p, 466 weight class). Diesel has chosen Outerspass - Frosty as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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189 cm 21 195 6 - 1 - 0 |
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189 cm 21 195 2 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling Solid boxing Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler Good elbows Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Thor White! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Voltsz Diesel! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Diesel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Diesel forces White back against the cage and clinches. White blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
White avoids a wild elbow strike from Diesel. Diesel misses with an elbow over the top. A short right from Diesel on the inside. Diesel lands a shoulder strike. A nice glancing elbow lands by Diesel. Diesel misses with some punches.
Nice elbow from Diesel. Diesel misses with some punches.
White takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Thor White has been cut. White avoids the elbow strike from Diesel, against the cage.
White jumps guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! White working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round. White working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Diesel doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Diesel manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. We've been hearing good reports from White's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. White is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. White has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Diesel can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. White looking for a guillotine here but Diesel defends easily.
White keeping full guard, as Diesel tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round. White looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
White working for a triangle but Diesel defends it easily.
Diesel slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. White is trying to keep Diesel in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round. White throws his legs up looking for a submission but Diesel uses it to pass to side control.
White is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Diesel off and has taken his back! White has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Diesel! Can he survive? No! He's out! White gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Thor White! An out of breath Thor White thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
35% |
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