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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubba Ballsack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Franz Meier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bubba Ballsack looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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270 lbs
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240 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Very confident |
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Bubba Ballsack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Franz Meier!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Donald Grub and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ballsack shoots in looking for a takedown. Meier tries to sprawl out of it but Ballsack keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Meier manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ballsack shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
It looks like Bubba Ballsack has been cut.
Meier throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ballsack's waist but Ballsack gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Meier off to one side.
Meier misses with a double jab.
Meier shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Ballsack napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Meier working the ground and pound from side control.
Ballsack managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Meier.
Ballsack on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Ballsack tries to get out of the position.
Meier throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Meier creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Ballsack sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Meier wants to control but Ballsack is keeping him busy.
Ballsack sneaks back into half guard.
Ballsack is breathing heavily.
Meier stands up from half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Meier looks to land a combination but Ballsack avoids it well.
Meier misses with a hook. Ballsack ducked under it nicely.
Ballsack rushes Meier and presses him up against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Ballsack tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Meier just stands there and leans against the cage.
Meier doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ballsack successfully pulls guard.
Meier chips away with some ground and pound.
Meier trying to control the position from guard on top but Ballsack is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ballsack trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ballsack pushes Meier off and scrambles back to his feet.
Meier ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ballsack moves away.
Ballsack clinches.
Meier working aggressively here.
Meier prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bubba Ballsack. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Meier breaks from the clinch.
Meier has Ballsack up against the cage in a clinch.
Meier ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Meier no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Ballsack throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ballsack preventing the sweep.
Meier looking for a guillotine here but Ballsack defends easily.
Ballsack preventing the sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ballsack postures up.
Meier wants to stand and escape but Ballsack is having none of it.
Ballsack scoring with punches to the head and body.
Meier has his feet on Ballsack's thighs here. He's pushed Ballsack 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! Ballsack screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Franz Meier!
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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
59% |
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