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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Padraig Ahearn (ranked 973 p4p, 1549 weight class) and Chris Tosanesti (ranked 138 p4p, 208 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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15 - 11 - 0 |
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8 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Padraig Ahearn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chris Tosanesti!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tosanesti gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ahearn lands a left hand.
Tosanesti breaks from the clinch.
Tosanesti fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ahearn, pushing him back against the cage.
Ahearn ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Ahearn no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ahearn looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ahearn working for submissions but it's allowed Tosanesti to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nice strikes from Tosanesti there.
Nice strikes from Tosanesti there.
Tosanesti lands with a punch from half guard.
Tosanesti lands with a punch from half guard.
Tosanesti is pressing down on Ahearn's thigh, looking to free his foot. Ahearn is holding on for now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tosanesti is still trying to improve position.
Ahearn might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Tosanesti is keen to just control but Ahearn is a slippery customer.
Ahearn actively working from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tosanesti lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Tosanesti scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ahearn has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Tosanesti. Oh but Ahearn has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Tosanesti goes limp - he's gone! Ahearn jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Padraig Ahearn!
Chris Tosanesti spoke after the fight, saying 'No worries, guys. The Athletic Commission has just announced my opponent failed his pre-fight drug tests, so the result of this fight will be overturned and declared a No Contest. Big thanks to those of us who continue to fight clean!'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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