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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raymond King (ranked 5129 p4p, 23876 weight class) and Tiff Sanford (ranked 563 p4p, 687 weight class). Sanford is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Jefferson Starship - Jane. Raymond King has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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187 cm 20 207 1 - 3 - 0 |
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176 cm 21 212 0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt Lethal high kicks Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler Good kicks Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Raymond King! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Tiff Sanford! The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Franklyn Lucas and Steve Montenegro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! King swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Sanford counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. King tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Sanford counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sanford. Sanford is in close to King's body, working some short punches and elbows. King wants to stand and escape but Sanford is having none of it. King pulls Sanford in close to his closed guard and prevents Sanford from doing any damage or advancing position. Sanford throws a strike but King rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Sanford should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. King thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Sanford working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from King. King stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Sanford swivels though and keeps the full guard. Sanford is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but King frees his head nicely. Oh but Sanford has switched to an armbar! King is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Tiff Sanford! A relieved looking Tiff Sanford thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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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
61% |
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