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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joe Thompson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Acton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Prefers ground |
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joe Thompson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Acton!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thompson is looking to clinch but Acton is avoiding it.
Acton has Thompson up against the cage in a clinch.
Thompson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Acton scores a takedown into full mount!
Thompson is working to get back to half guard.
Thompson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Thompson tries to reverse the position but Acton maintains control.
Acton is looking to stand but Acton has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Acton looking to ground and pound but Thompson is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Acton avoids the attempt from Thompson to control.
Thompson is trying to escape the mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Acton thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Thompson working to try and regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Acton trying to control but Thompson is having none of it.
Thompson is looking to improve his position but Acton isn't that keen on the idea.
Thompson regains half guard.
Acton is keen to just control but Thompson is a slippery customer.
Acton looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Thompson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Thompson looking for submissions off his back.
Acton really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Thompson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Thompson is breathing heavily.
Thompson has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Acton. Oh but Thompson has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Acton goes limp - he's gone! Thompson jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Joe Thompson!
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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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