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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Riggid Headers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnson has chosen Brooklyn by Jay Z as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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190 cm
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250 lbs
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195 cm
22
260 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Heavy handed |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Riggid Headers! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kevin Johnson! The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Bruno Lombardi and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Headers moves into the clinch successfully.
Johnson tries to pull guard but Headers holds him up against the cage and eventually Johnson drops back down to his feet.
Johnson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Headers gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Johnson tries to pull guard but Headers holds him up against the cage and eventually Johnson drops back down to his feet.
Riggid Headers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin Johnson. Headers landing knees to the head.
Johnson fails to pull guard.
Johnson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Headers gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Johnson jumps guard but Headers stands there with Johnson around his waist. Johnson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Johnson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Headers smiles and moves away.
Headers instigates a clinch. Johnson takes an elbow to the forehead.
It looks like Kevin Johnson has been cut. Johnson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Headers pulls him back up using the underhooks. Headers decides to pull guard. Headers is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Johnson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Headers working for a triangle but Johnson defends it easily.
Headers escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Johnson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's one minute gone in the round. Johnson drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Johnson seems to have locked his on tight now - Headers screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Johnson, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Kevin Johnson!
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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
60% |
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