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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Test Grappler (ranked 4358 p4p, 3790 weight class) and Erwin Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Test Grappler had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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170 cm 25 145 0 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm 25 130 1 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns Basic striking Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt Solid Muay Thai Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Test Grappler! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Erwin Smith! The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Santiago Holmes and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Smith scores with a nice body kick.
Grappler shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Smith counters with a nice low kick that buckles Grappler's knee momentarily. Grappler gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Smith counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. Smith connects with an inside leg kick. Smith lands a leg kick that knocks Grappler off balance momentarily. Grappler with a lazy takedown attempt and Smith counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Test Grappler. That's going to take a lot out of him. Grappler gets a takedown into half guard. Smith really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Grappler. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Grappler in particular looking to stall. Smith is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Smith tries to roll over but Grappler keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Grappler trying to control the pace. Grappler is pressing down on Smith's thigh, looking to free his foot. Smith is holding on for now. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Grappler lands a nice short elbow. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Smith is looking to control Grappler's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Smith avoid being mounted? Smith has a hand on Grappler's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Grappler takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Grappler raining down shots from the mount! Smith tries to hold on but Grappler pushes him away. Grappler takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. A nice elbow there by Grappler. Grappler controlling from mount. Grappler looking to finish Smith with some ground and pound. This is bad for Smith!
That's three minutes gone in the round. Smith takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Grappler's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Test Grappler!
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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
40% |
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