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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ariel Pérez (ranked 1600 p4p, 1458 weight class) and Okon Igwe (ranked 149 p4p, 133 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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165 cm 28 145 12 - 9 - 0 |
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170 cm 25 145 4 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling Excellent MT Cardio machine |
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Excellent grappler Excellent boxer Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ariel Pérez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Okon Igwe! The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Atkins and James Glass.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Igwe closes the distance and pushes Pérez back into the cage. Igwe fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Igwe pulls guard successfully.
Igwe is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Pérez has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. Igwe has a closed guard, preventing Pérez from standing up. Igwe is trying to control the position but Pérez postures up.
Igwe has his feet on Pérez's thighs here. He's pushed Pérez off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Pérez screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Okon Igwe!
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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
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