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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Greg Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buck Martyrdom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Martyrdom's choice of entrance music: Fabolous - Itīs my time. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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175 cm
24
182 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
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183 cm
20
201 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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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
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Greg Smith! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Buck Martyrdom! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Smith ducks right into an uppercut from Martyrdom. Martyrdom misses the shot to the body. Smith dives in and grabs Martyrdom's left leg, looking for a takedown. Martyrdom pushes down on Smith's head and hops out. Smith shoots for a double leg takedown but Martyrdom sprawls well. He's pushed Smith's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Smith blocks a low kick nicely. Martyrdom swings for the body but Smith moves out of range.
Smith avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Greg Smith seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Martyrdom lands with a shot to the body. Smith tries to bum rush Martyrdom with a series of wild strikes but Martyrdom uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Martyrdom misses the shot to the body. Martyrdom fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Smith looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Martyrdom lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Martyrdom. Smith misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Greg Smith. That's going to take a lot out of him. Martyrdom scores with a leg kick.
A left and a right from Smith both land. Nice combination. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Martyrdom ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Martyrdom cracks a nice hook into Smith's ribs. Martyrdom thuds a left hand into Smith's body. Smith misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Smith is breathing heavily. Smith gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Martyrdom slips a jab from Smith.
That's one minute gone in the round. A jab from Martyrdom finds it's way through Smith's defenses. Smith throws a hook but Martyrdom avoids it easily. Martyrdom scores with a nice strike. A cross from Martyrdom lands. Smith looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Martyrdom trying to control from the bottom.
Smith passes the guard and advances to mount! Martyrdom really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Smith looking for a guillotine from mount but Martyrdom is having none of it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Martyrdom is in all sorts of trouble here.
Smith wants to finish this one by submission but Martyrdom is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Smith. Martyrdom is trying to escape the mount.
Smith working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Martyrdom looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Smith! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Greg Smith!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
69% |
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