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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Epo Vehikolja (ranked 4435 p4p, 3887 weight class) and Tufai Yold (ranked 198 p4p, 161 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Epo Vehikolja!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tufai Yold!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Colin Fray and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yold misses the jab.
Nice defenses there by Vehikolja.
Yold swings for the body but Vehikolja moves out of range.
Vehikolja shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Vehikolja is working for a submission of some sort.
Vehikolja is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Yold sees it coming and defends easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vehikolja is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Yold sees it coming and defends easily.
Vehikolja throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yold wants to get back to full guard.
Vehikolja is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Vehikolja is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Yold has managed to free his arm - good work.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Yold can do anything to dispel that myth.
Vehikolja stalling.
Vehikolja is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Yold doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Vehikolja.
Vehikolja is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Yold defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vehikolja throwing shots but Yold is blocking nicely.
Vehikolja seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Yold does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Yold won't allow Vehikolja to pass to mount.
Vehikolja moves into full mount! Yold won't be happy about that!
Vehikolja wants to control the pace but Yold is squirming around nicely.
Vehikolja is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Yold has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vehikolja can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Yold is looking to escape.
Vehikolja looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vehikolja looking to isolate an arm here. Yold doesn't see it coming and as Vehikolja extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Vehikolja!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Epo Vehikolja!
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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
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