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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Pitbull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and dave henderson (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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220 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
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190 cm
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239 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut |
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ryan Pitbull!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, dave henderson!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Luis Engracia and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
henderson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pitbull's guard.
henderson trying to control but Pitbull is working from the bottom.
Pitbull is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Pitbull working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. henderson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. henderson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
henderson decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Pitbull tries to close the distance and clinch up but henderson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A head kick from henderson lands but Pitbull takes it in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
henderson clinches up with Pitbull and pushes him back against the cage.
The is referee keeping an eye on henderson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
henderson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Pitbull avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pitbull drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Pitbull jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
henderson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pitbull. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pitbull is breathing heavily.
Pitbull is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! henderson is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! henderson has escaped and now he's on top!
Pitbull keeping moving, preventing henderson from controlling successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
henderson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
henderson trying to control but Pitbull is working from the bottom.
henderson landing with the ground and pound.
Pitbull keeping moving, preventing henderson from controlling successfully.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
henderson moves into range and clinches up with Pitbull.
henderson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pitbull swings wildly with an uppercut but henderson uses good head movement to avoid it.
henderson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pitbull fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
henderson has picked Pitbull up - he's going for a ride! henderson dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
henderson wants to pass to mount but Pitbull is defending the position.
Pitbull looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull taking some punishment here, with henderson in his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pitbull is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but henderson pulls his head out easily.
henderson working over Pitbull with some ground and pound. Pitbull looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Pitbull actively working from the bottom here.
henderson trying to control from half guard but Pitbull is working away.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Pitbull tries to clinch but henderson moves away
and henderson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Pitbull looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
henderson is nestled in close to Pitbull, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Pitbull moves into full guard.
Pitbull has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but henderson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pitbull wants to stand but henderson is controlling the position.
Pitbull keeping moving, preventing henderson from controlling successfully.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pitbull looking for a triangle here. henderson is fighting it but it looks tight! Pitbull pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, henderson is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Ryan Pitbull!
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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
66% |
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