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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Parnell Calhoun (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Spike Scrool (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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162 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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Counter striker
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Parnell Calhoun!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Spike Scrool!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Luis Engracia and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from Calhoun. No joy for Scrool on that attempt.
Scrool looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Scrool fails with a takedown attempt.
Calhoun throws a right hand that Scrool ducks under and follows up with a left that Scrool also avoids with ease.
Calhoun with a hook.
Calhoun misses with a series of wild punches.
A jab from Calhoun misses.
Calhoun looks for a takedown but Scrool sprawls well.
Calhoun shoots for a double leg takedown but Scrool sprawls well. He's pushed Calhoun's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Parnell Calhoun seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Calhoun with a lazy takedown attempt
and Scrool counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Parnell Calhoun. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Scrool drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Scrool jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Calhoun is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Scrool defends well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Calhoun working for a triangle but Scrool defends it easily.
Calhoun is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scrool is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Calhoun looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scrool avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Calhoun has his feet on Scrool's thighs here. He's pushed Scrool off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Scrool screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Parnell Calhoun!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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