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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kirsnick Khari Ball (ranked 2907 p4p, 1935 weight class) and Raphael De La Ghetto (ranked 282 p4p, 200 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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177 cm 21 159 3 - 1 - 0 |
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168 cm 19 165 3 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt Excellent boxer Big right hand |
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Good wrestler Decent boxing Good gas tank |
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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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kirsnick Khari Ball! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Raphael De La Ghetto! The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, James Atkins and Donald Grub.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! De La Ghetto shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Ball is trying to defend but De La Ghetto finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. De La Ghetto lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. De La Ghetto throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. De La Ghetto blocks the strikes from Ball.
Ball throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
De La Ghetto winds up and cracks Ball with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Ball wants to control but De La Ghetto is keeping busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. De La Ghetto seems to be working for a kimura but Ball defends the submission attempt. De La Ghetto landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ball looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. De La Ghetto wants to free his trapped foot but Ball is holding on for dear life with his legs. Ball trying to control here.
Ball wants to improve his position but De La Ghetto is controlling well.
De La Ghetto wants to free his trapped foot but Ball is holding on for dear life with his legs. De La Ghetto wants to take a breather but Ball is having none of it. De La Ghetto in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Ball tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from De La Ghetto!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Raphael De La Ghetto! A very excited looking Raphael De La Ghetto made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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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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RATING
38% |
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