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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tout Petit Gigante (ranked 1096 p4p, 3155 weight class) and Franklin Cage (ranked 114 p4p, 322 weight class). Tout Petit Gigante could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Franklin Cage's chin.
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163 cm 26 165 8 - 0 - 0 |
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173 cm 25 163 3 - 2 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ Basic striking Insanely flexible |
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Good takedowns Counter fighter Determined |
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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 8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Tout Petit Gigante! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Franklin Cage! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Roosa J�rvil�inen and Marco Blurstr�m.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gigante looks for a takedown but Cage sprawls well. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Gigante is defended easily by Cage. Gigante tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Cage defends well and Gigante ends up having to push Cage into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tout Petit Gigante. That's going to take a lot out of him. Cage misses with some punches.
Gigante pulls guard. Cage not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Gigante is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Cage defends well. Cage must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gigante pushes a forearm under Cage's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Cage is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tout Petit Gigante! Tout Petit Gigante seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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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
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71% |
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