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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dino Rex (ranked 24550 p4p, 4695 weight class) and Jim Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Dino Rex has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dino Rex!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jim Johnson!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johnson shoots in for a takedown but Rex shows good takedown defense.
Johnson pushes Rex up against the cage in a clinch.
Johnson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Knees to the body from Rex.
Rex really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Rex lands an elbow inside that Johnson shrugs off.
Johnson wants a takedown.
Johnson managing to block the knees to the body from Rex.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rex prevents it.
Dino Rex has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jim Johnson.
Rex being controlled against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Rex's face as he tries to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Rex.
Johnson is looking for a takedown.
Johnson is looking to take this one to the mat.
Rex lands a nice elbow.
Johnson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Rex is defending well.
Rex gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Johnson managing to block the knees to the body from Rex.
Rex putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Johnson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson is trying to pull guard but Rex turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Johnson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Johnson throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Rex trying to control but Johnson is working from the bottom.
Johnson wants to sweep here but Rex controlling him for the moment.
Johnson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rex doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Johnson is tightening it up a little... Rex has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Rex reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Rex taps out! Nice BJJ there by Johnson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jim Johnson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
34% |
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