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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sebastian Hultmark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Winston Blau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Winston Blau struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 171.2lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Winston Blau will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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170 cm
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170 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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183 cm
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180 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Sebastian Hultmark! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Winston Blau! The judges for this bout are James Glass, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hultmark misses with a series of wild punches.
Blau fails with the takedown. Hultmark shoots and misses and Blau counters with a nice double leg into guard. Blau wants to pass the guard but Hultmark is keeping the position. Hultmark looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Blau advances to half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Blau seems to be looking for submissions.
Blau thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Blau is looking for a kimura here.
Blau looks gassed! Hultmark trying to control but Blau postures up.
Hultmark is looking to improve his position.
Blau is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Hultmark has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hultmark has one foot on Blau's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet. Hultmark misses with a combination
and Blau counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Hultmark's guard now. Hultmark wants to stand and escape but Blau is having none of it. Hultmark not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hultmark 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. Hultmark is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Hultmark wants to stand but Blau has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Hultmark trying to mount his opponent but Blau defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hultmark seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Blau wants to improve his position but Hultmark is controlling well.
Blau is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Blau is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Hultmark jumps into side control! Blau tries to improve position but can't.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Hultmark stuffs the takedown attempt from Blau. Blau gets slowly back to his feet. Blau shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Blau is looking for a kimura here.
Blau is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Hultmark defends it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Blau works his way into full mount! Blau jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Hultmark is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Hultmark and Blau has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Hultmark misses with an elbow from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hultmark wants to control but Blau postures up. Blau is chipping away with strikes.
Blau wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Hultmark, who protects the arm well. Blau looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Blau has an Americana. Hultmark didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Blau is delighted and gyrates infront of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Blau hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Winston Blau!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
62% |
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