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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dechlan Tomsett (ranked 4694 p4p, 3219 weight class) and Moussa Diop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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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163 cm 25 143 0 - 0 - 0 |
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162 cm 25 134 3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Solid boxing Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Heavy handed |
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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 London, Dechlan Tomsett! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Moussa Diop! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Richard Clark and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Diop scores with a hook to the body. Tomsett takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Tomsett closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Diop quickly recovers to half guard. Tomsett stalling. Diop tries to roll over but Tomsett keeps him under control. Tomsett seems to be looking for submissions.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diop blocking the ground and pound attempt from Tomsett.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tomsett keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Tomsett trying to control the action but Diop is working from the bottom. Well, if Tomsett is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Tomsett tries to pass the half guard into mount. Diop knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Tomsett has a takedown stuffed. Tomsett shoots in for a takedown but Diop shows good takedown defense. Diop throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Moussa Diop is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Diop throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tomsett counters with a lovely shot to the body. Tomsett dodges the punch combination from Diop.
Diop blocks a head kick by Tomsett.
Diop lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Tomsett shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Tomsett looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tomsett seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Diop does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Tomsett not doing much here.
Tomsett thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Diop's head. Tomsett is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Diop is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Dechlan Tomsett!
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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
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30% |
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