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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Steve McCool (ranked 4450 p4p, 4451 weight class) and Justin Thai Case (ranked 0 p4p, 516 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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200 cm 24 195 0 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm 21 185 0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt Brawler Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt Good kicks Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Steve McCool! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Justin Thai Case! The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Lou da Vinci and Alyssa Summers.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A head kick misses from Case. Good leg kick by Case. McCool shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Case pinned against the cage. Case gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. McCool throws a head kick but Case moves out of range.
Case misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McCool really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. McCool shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Case defends it nicely. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Case throws a head kick that misses so McCool counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. McCool slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. McCool landing a few strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. McCool is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Case is trying to escape and McCool transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Case is forced to tap! Nice work there by McCool! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Steve McCool!
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A |
G |
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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
60% |
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