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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stan Blakkendecker (ranked 2991 p4p, 2833 weight class) and Howard Clay (ranked 355 p4p, 341 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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196 cm 25 243 5 - 1 - 0 |
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200 cm 19 265 3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer Cuts easily |
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BJJ Brown Belt Basic striking Solid chin |
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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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Stan Blakkendecker! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Howard Clay! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Anni Minnemäki and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Clay misses with a takedown attempt and Blakkendecker counters with a nice body shot. Blakkendecker loads up on a big right hand but Clay slips the punch. Clay will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Blakkendecker appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. A swing and a miss from Blakkendecker. Clay moves away from the strike by Blakkendecker. Blakkendecker lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. Clay gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Blakkendecker counters with a nice uppercut. Stan Blakkendecker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Howard Clay. Clay clinches with his opponent.
Clay manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Clay has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Blakkendecker can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Blakkendecker has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Clay is proving hard to escape from.
That's one minute gone in the round. Clay bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Blakkendecker's guard. Blakkendecker wants to sweep here but Clay controlling him for the moment. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Clay stands and throws Blakkendecker's legs to the side, diving into side control. Clay has an Americana. Blakkendecker didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Clay is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Clay hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Howard Clay!
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G |
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G |
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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
57% |
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