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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ed Green (ranked 964 p4p, 1352 weight class) and Lucas Barbosa (ranked 44 p4p, 55 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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175 cm 36 171 31 - 17 - 0 |
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178 cm 36 205 24 - 12 - 0 |
Good wrestling Excellent MT Very quick |
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Excellent grappler Excellent boxer Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 31 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ed Green! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 24 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lucas Barbosa! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Yukihiro Shimada and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Barbosa clinches up with Green and pushes him back against the cage. Green has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Barbosa uses from the top position. Barbosa sitting in guard here, content to control. Green throws his legs up looking for a submission but Barbosa uses it to pass to side control.
Barbosa is staying tight to Green's torso, preventing him from escaping. Barbosa goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Green has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Barbosa but great work by Green. Green has knee on belly momentarily but Barbosa bucks him off and regains half guard. Green is keen to just control but Barbosa is a slippery customer. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Green is looking to pass Barbosa's guard but actually Barbosa recovers to full guard. Barbosa wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round. Green wants to pass the guard but Barbosa is keeping the position. Barbosa looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Green is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Green lying in Barbosa's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Barbosa decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Green taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lucas Barbosa! Lucas Barbosa took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Furnace Performance 🔥 for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
44% |
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