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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mateus Nunes (ranked 1094 p4p, 2345 weight class) and Rory Devaney (ranked 115 p4p, 216 weight class). Rory Devaney is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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175 cm 26 155 6 - 3 - 0 |
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176 cm 23 163 8 - 6 - 1 |
BJJ Brown Belt Excellent MT Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent boxer Granite 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 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mateus Nunes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 8 - 6 - 1, fighting out of London, Rory Devaney! The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, John Kavanagh and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Devaney looks to land a combination. Nunes sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Mateus Nunes has been cut. Rory Devaney seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Nunes doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Devaney lands a slapping body shot.
Devaney misses with a lunging right hand
and Nunes counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Nunes. Nunes misses with a knee to the head. Devaney tries to break free but Nunes pushes him back against the cage. Nunes using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Devaney has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Our sources have told us that Nunes has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight. Nunes controlling the action here for a moment.
Nunes misses with a knee strike.
Nunes jumps guard.
Nunes looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Devaney trying to control the position from guard on top but Nunes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Devaney is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Nunes has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Devaney is looking to defend but Nunes has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Devaney! Nunes pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Devaney taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Mateus Nunes!
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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
77% |
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