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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Larusso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Will Sparring Partner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Larusso comes into the arena with Joe Esposito - You're the Best Around blaring out of the sound system. Will Sparring Partner 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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175 cm
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162 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm
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158 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Good chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Daniel Larusso! 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, Will Sparring Partner! The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Columbo Gatti and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sparring Partner wants to clinch. Larusso stuns Sparring Partner with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Sparring Partner avoids a punch combination nicely.
Larusso scores with a kick to the body.
Sparring Partner keeps the fight on the outside. Horrible takedown by Larusso or perhaps it was just good defense by Sparring Partner which made him look bad. Larusso misses with a head kick.
That's one minute gone in the round. Larusso misses with a head kick.
Sparring Partner blocks a head kick by Larusso.
A head kick misses from Larusso. Sparring Partner misses with a takedown and Larusso decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Sparring Partner's guard. Larusso preventing the sweep. Sparring Partner is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Larusso defends well. Larusso works a leg free and moves into half guard. Larusso throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Larusso missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Larusso sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sparring Partner defending well though. Sparring Partner avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Larusso. Larusso stands up from half guard. Larusso is breathing heavily. Sparring Partner closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Sparring Partner content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Larusso taking punishment in the form of punches.
Sparring Partner works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Sparring Partner fails to land a wild elbow strike.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sparring Partner is working to tighten is grip on Larusso's neck. He's isolated an arm and is working for an arm triangle. Larusso has recognised the danger and is trying to turn with the submission but Sparring Partner is really squeezing tight and eventually Larusso passes out! Sparring Partner breaks the hold and jumps onto the cage to celebrate! Submission of the night, I'd say!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Will Sparring Partner!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
45% |
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