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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Locke (ranked 6110 p4p, 4498 weight class) and Igor Irgameladovicz (ranked 671 p4p, 576 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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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite 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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, John Locke!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Igor Irgameladovicz!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Santiago Holmes and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Irgameladovicz does no damage.
Irgameladovicz lands the left hand.
Igor Irgameladovicz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Locke takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Irgameladovicz misses with a hook.
Irgameladovicz throws a right hand that misses
and Locke counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Irgameladovicz is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Irgameladovicz can't keep his opponent in guard - Locke advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Locke uses his free foot to push down on Irgameladovicz's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Irgameladovicz.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Locke thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Locke jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Irgameladovicz manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Locke working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Locke working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Locke misses with the ground and pound.
Irgameladovicz is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Locke is controlling him well.
Irgameladovicz can't do much from the bottom here.
Locke has hold of Irgameladovicz's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Irgameladovicz tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Locke cranks the arm and Irgameladovicz screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Irgameladovicz, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). John Locke!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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