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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tori Nori Balimory (ranked 3458 p4p, 4347 weight class) and Lonnie Bryan (ranked 350 p4p, 404 weight class). Lonnie Bryan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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186 cm 25 160 1 - 1 - 0 |
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182 cm 20 155 1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer Self confident |
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BJJ Blue Belt Brawler Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tori Nori Balimory! 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, Lonnie Bryan! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Santiago Holmes and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Balimory throws a right and a left that both miss. Bryan forces Balimory back against the cage and clinches. Balimory tries for a takedown. No joy.
Balimory fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Balimory fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tori Nori Balimory. That's going to take a lot out of him. Balimory is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bryan gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. A short left from Balimory. Balimory has Bryan pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bryan manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Bryan breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Balimory lands a high kick!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bryan gets the takedown into side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Balimory gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! Bryan is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Balimory is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Lonnie Bryan!
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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
84% |
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