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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Iso Nyrkki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruce Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Iso Nyrkki looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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170 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Iso Nyrkki!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bruce Smith!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Sam Margolis and Paul Tew.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Smith works over Nyrkki's head and body with a nice combination.
Nyrkki throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nyrkki scores with a takedown into Smith's guard.
Nyrkki prevents Smith from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nyrkki is in close to Smith's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Smith throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Smith is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Smith keeping moving, preventing Nyrkki from controlling successfully.
Smith has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Smith utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Nyrkki wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
Smith lands an upkick as Nyrkki stands over him.
Nyrkki loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Smith misses with a takedown
and Nyrkki counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Nyrkki is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nyrkki landing some decent shots from guard.
Nyrkki pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Smith is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nyrkki stands and steps away. Smith gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Smith tries to clinch but Nyrkki moves out of range.
Nyrkki shoots in and drives through. Smith sprawls well.
Smith is looking to clinch.
Nyrkki throws out a loose jab but Smith uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smith with a lazy takedown attempt
and Nyrkki counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Nyrkki prevents Smith from improving his position.
Nyrkki tries to pass the half guard into mount. Smith knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Nyrkki is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Smith!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nyrkki lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Smith hang on?
Nyrkki looking to finish Smith with some ground and pound. This is bad for Smith!
Smith is in a horrible position here. Nyrkki smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Smith is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith is bucking up trying to escape but Nyrkki cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Smith is still in real trouble! Can Nyrkki finish him?
Nyrkki lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Nyrkki putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Nyrkki lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nyrkki looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Nyrkki is landing with some decent strikes but Smith is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Nyrkki connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Nyrkki working Smith over with strikes here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Nyrkki looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Nyrkki landing shots from mount.
Nyrkki landing strikes from the mount.
Nyrkki working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Smith turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Nyrkki off and cradles Smith's limp body as Nyrkki celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Iso Nyrkki!
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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
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