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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Conor OShea (ranked 5313 p4p, 22693 weight class) and Yoji Anjo Anjo (ranked 547 p4p, 632 weight class). Yoji Anjo Anjo acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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19 - 34 - 1 |
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15 - 24 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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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 19 - 34 - 1, fighting out of London, Conor OShea!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Yoji Anjo Anjo!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Patrick Alders and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anjo darts in looking for a takedown but OShea gets double underhooks and turns Anjo into the cage.
Anjo takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Anjo throws a half hearted mid kick.
OShea's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and OShea duly obliges.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Anjo.
OShea is looking to counter the offense by Anjo and move into the clinch.
OShea throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
OShea circles away from the clinch attempt.
OShea really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A head kick misses from OShea.
OShea fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Anjo sprawls well initially but OShea persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
OShea is working for a kimura but Anjo is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anjo trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but OShea manages to pass to mount!
Anjo holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as OShea tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
We've been hearing good reports from OShea's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anjo is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, OShea has taken his back.
OShea is working on the RNC. He looks like he's got it but Anjo won't tap... Oh, he's out! The ref rips OShea off his unconscious opponent!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Conor OShea!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Conor OShea made sure he mentioned Brooklyn Apothecary, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
Yoji Anjo Anjo spoke after the fight, saying 'I feel good! '.
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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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