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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Valerio Falto (ranked 1425 p4p, 2404 weight class) and Harry Henderson (ranked 87 p4p, 156 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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169 cm 27 149 7 - 4 - 1 |
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159 cm 27 135 5 - 5 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns Counter fighter Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler Basic striking Good gas tank |
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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 7 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Valerio Falto! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Harry Henderson! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Steven Brown and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice sprawl there from Falto as Henderson shoots in. Henderson shoots in for a takedown but Falto shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Henderson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Henderson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The fighters are battling for position here. Falto manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Falto working for a triangle but Henderson defends it easily.
Henderson drops back looking for a leg! Falto is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Falto manages to kick Henderson off! Henderson jumps back into Falto's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Henderson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Falto is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Henderson has his hands clasped together but Falto extends and breaks Henderson's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Falto.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Valerio Falto! Valerio Falto seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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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
62% |
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