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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Holmes (ranked 6084 p4p, 3106 weight class) and BC Smith (ranked 577 p4p, 377 weight class). 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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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Good takedowns
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Holmes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, BC Smith!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Trevor Gratis and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Holmes!
Smith advances nicely into full mount.
Holmes is trying to stand.
Smith jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Holmes manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Smith lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Holmes is trying to get back to his feet.
Holmes trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Smith connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Holmes some visible discomfort.
Smith works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Holmes is letting Smith control him for a moment.
Holmes knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Smith on the ground.
Holmes is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Smith is chipping away with strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A lull in the action here as Smith stalls from top position.
Holmes wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Smith prevents Holmes from escaping the position.
Smith works to advance to full mount. Holmes defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Smith lands a couple of good shots and Holmes has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Smith has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Holmes has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Holmes is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Smith lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Smith.
Smith biding his time, looking for the opening.
Smith is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smith has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Holmes.
Smith looking for the choke from the back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Holmes is trying to get back to his feet but Smith has full control of the position and if anything, Holmes has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Holmes might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Smith is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Holmes is trying to stand back up.
Smith looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Smith softening up his opponent with strikes here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Holmes is trying to stand back up.
Smith is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Holmes has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Smith has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Holmes taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Smith doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). BC Smith!
Our winner, BC Smith, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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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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