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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Isiah Dawson (ranked 4154 p4p, 3663 weight class) and Denzel Rosales (ranked 401 p4p, 379 weight class). Denzel Rosales will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 1, fighting out of New York, Isiah Dawson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Denzel Rosales!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rosales throws a shot from downtown. Dawson moves away and avoids it.
Dawson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Dawson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Dawson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Rosales sees it coming and defends easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dawson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dawson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Rosales defends it well.
Dawson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rosales's head.
Dawson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dawson controlling the pace.
Rosales really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dawson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dawson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Dawson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Dawson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Rosales doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Dawson.
Rosales is defending against the submission attempts here by Dawson.
Rosales wants to get back to full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Dawson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Rosales's head.
Dawson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Dawson throwing shots but Rosales is blocking nicely.
Dawson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Dawson is trying for a kimura here. Rosales looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Dawson wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Isiah Dawson!
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energy
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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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