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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Taylor Sphinx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jonas Erikson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jonas Erikson told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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225 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
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191 cm
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275 lbs
6 - 7 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Experienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Taylor Sphinx!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jonas Erikson!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Fedor Mirinova and Igor Prikhodko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Erikson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jonas Erikson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sphinx looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Erikson!
Sphinx looking to control but Erikson is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sphinx is going olschool here, as he tries to force Erikson to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Erikson shrugs it off.
Sphinx can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Erikson is looking to escape.
Erikson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sphinx. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Erikson wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Sphinx goes for an armbar but Erikson turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Erikson.
Sphinx looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Erikson passes into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sphinx is looking to regain half guard here but Erikson keeps moving and retains side control.
Sphinx regains half guard.
Erikson is just content to waste time from the top position. Sphinx takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Sphinx managing to control the position.
Sphinx is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Erikson frees his head nicely. Oh but Sphinx has switched to an armbar! Erikson is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Taylor Sphinx!
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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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