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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Tarver (ranked 3633 p4p, 4363 weight class) and Wife Bandit (ranked 218 p4p, 0 weight class). Antonio Tarver could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Wife Bandit's chin.
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169 cm 25 145 1 - 0 - 0 |
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155 cm 18 135 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt Brawler Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt Brawler Determined |
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Antonio Tarver! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Wife Bandit! The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Franklyn Lucas and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tarver fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Tarver shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Tarver shoots for a takedown but Bandit saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Tarver fails with a takedown attempt. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antonio Tarver. That's going to take a lot out of him. Tarver shoots and misses and Bandit counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Tarver fails with a takedown attempt. Bandit closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Tarver quickly recovers to half guard. Bandit not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Tarver looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Bandit seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tarver does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Tarver is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Bandit is tapping! Great win for Tarver!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Antonio Tarver! Antonio Tarver decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
68% |
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