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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Anderson Martins (ranked 3308 p4p, 3845 weight class) and Billy Irish (ranked 414 p4p, 464 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Anderson Martins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Billy Irish!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Irish fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Martins walks into a stiff left hand from Irish.
Irish misses the shot to the body.
Martins moves away from the strike by Irish.
Irish works over Martins's head and body with a nice combination.
Irish misses with a straight left.
Martins misses with a series of wild punches.
Martins rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Irish moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Irish swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Irish gets a double leg takedown into Martins's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Irish pushing down on Martins's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Martins on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Irish blocks the strikes from Martins.
Martins is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Still in half guard, Irish seems content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Martins is looking to escape.
Martins wants to improve his position but Irish is controlling well.
Irish is controlling the pace.
Martins looks like he's trying to stand up.
Irish controlling the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Irish wants to pass to mount but Martins is defending the position.
Irish is taking a breather. Martins says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Martins looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Irish passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Martins!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Martins is trying to escape the mount.
Martins wants to control but Irish is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martins tries to reverse the position but Irish maintains control.
Irish tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Irish swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Billy Irish!
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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
35% |
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