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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jump Nelson (ranked 2980 p4p, 3753 weight class) and Sam Goldberg (ranked 369 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Big heart |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jump Nelson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sam Goldberg!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Micheangelo Fripello and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nelson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Goldberg is trying to keep Nelson in close.
Goldberg keeping moving, preventing Nelson from controlling successfully.
Goldberg is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Nelson tries to free his leg and advance position but Goldberg is retaining full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nelson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Goldberg has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Nelson has managed to get both his arms back between Goldberg's legs - danger averted.
Nelson pushes down on Goldberg's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Goldberg is not content to let Nelson control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Goldberg tries to get to full guard but Nelson has control of the leg.
Nelson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Nelson passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Goldberg!
Nelson moves to take his opponent's back.
Nelson is looking for the choke from the back position but Goldberg is controlling his hands well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson looking for the choke but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Goldberg is trying to get back to his feet but Nelson has full control of the position and if anything, Goldberg has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Nelson looking to break Goldberg's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Goldberg remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Nelson will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!
A lull in the action here.
Nelson looking for the choke but no joy.
Nelson is working for the choke. I would put my money on him to finish from this position. He's rolled onto his back and has dragged Goldberg with him. Goldberg is trying to defend but Nelson has an arm under the chin now! Goldberg grimaces and is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jump Nelson!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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