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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jesus Huerta (ranked 3383 p4p, 5159 weight class) and Weilong Li (ranked 370 p4p, 464 weight class). Huerta's entrance music is Hotel California. A fine choice. Jesus Huerta has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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192 cm 19 245 3 - 2 - 0 |
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206 cm 19 225 1 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling Counter fighter Big heart |
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Good wrestler Counter fighter Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jesus Huerta! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Weilong Li! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Huerta loads up on a big right hand but Li slips the punch. Huerta throws out a loose jab but Li uses good head movement to avoid it. Huerta misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Li shoots in but no luck this time. Huerta changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit. Li looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Huerta misses the jab. Huerta changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Li looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Huerta taking a breather here. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Li manages to get back to half guard. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Li can do anything to dispel that myth. Huerta is looking for a kimura here.
Huerta 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.
That's one minute gone in the round. Huerta prevents Li from improving his position. Li is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Huerta's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Huerta's back! Li is trying to stick to Huerta's back but Huerta is turning into Li. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Li's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Huerta. Li looking to control.
Li looking for a sweep. Not yet Li, not yet. Huerta drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Huerta seems to have locked his on tight now - Li screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Huerta, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Jesus Huerta! An out of breath Jesus Huerta thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
51% |
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