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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ezra Elsen (ranked 1465 p4p, 2911 weight class) and Zak De Le Rocha (ranked 176 p4p, 307 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Good wrestling
Great elbows
Good chin |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ezra Elsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Zak De Le Rocha!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Elsen closes the distance and clinches.
Elsen lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
De Le Rocha takes an elbow to the forehead.
A shot in the inside from Elsen.
Elsen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Elsen lands a left hand that snaps the head of De Le Rocha backwards.
Stalling in the clinch from De Le Rocha.
Elsen prevents a takedown attempt there.
De Le Rocha tries to break the clinch but Elsen is controlling the position.
De Le Rocha taking a breather.
De Le Rocha is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Elsen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of De Le Rocha backwards.
Elsen lands a damaging elbow.
It looks like Zak De Le Rocha has been cut.
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!
Elsen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
De Le Rocha looks winded!
A short left from Elsen.
Elsen lands an elbow that stopped De Le Rocha in his tracks for a moment.
Elsen lands a body shot.
A shot in the inside from Elsen.
Elsen lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Elsen creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through De Le Rocha's defenses.
De Le Rocha is rocked!
Elsen lands a nice elbow.
De Le Rocha is still on wobbly legs! Can Elsen finish him?
De Le Rocha is pressed against the cage. Elsen pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts De Le Rocha! Two more big strikes from Elsen and De Le Rocha crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Ezra Elsen!
During a confident post fight interview, Ezra Elsen thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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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
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