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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Richard Valdealez (ranked 4161 p4p, 4156 weight class) and Taron Caceres (ranked 491 p4p, 490 weight class). Richard Valdealez has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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Good wrestling
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Richard Valdealez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Taron Caceres!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, William Peck and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Valdealez closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Caceres quickly recovers to half guard.
Caceres misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Caceres has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Valdealez is working away from the top position though.
Valdealez lands strikes from half guard.
Valdealez is taking a breather. Caceres says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Valdealez winds up and cracks Caceres with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Caceres trying to control here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Valdealez in particular looking to stall.
Caceres gets back to full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Valdealez got a little sloppy there for a moment and Caceres has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Valdealez has managed to get both his arms back between Caceres's legs - danger averted.
Caceres is trying to control the position but Valdealez postures up.
Caceres is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Valdealez is aware though and is defending well.
Valdealez content to stall in guard here.
Caceres looking for a guillotine here but Valdealez defends easily.
Valdealez seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valdealez throws a sloppy strike and Caceres has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Valdealez is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Caceres!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Taron Caceres!
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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
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