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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Sweeney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christian Johansson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Johansson's choice of entrance music: New Noise by Refused. Ben Sweeney has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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200 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
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187 cm
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197 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
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 light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Ben Sweeney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Christian Johansson!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Paul Tew and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Johansson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sweeney shoots for a double leg takedown but Johansson sprawls well. He's pushed Sweeney's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Johansson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Sweeney counters with a stiff right hand.
Sweeney swats away the attempt to clinch by Johansson.
Sweeney fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Johansson avoids it really well and circles away.
Johansson looks to throw the jab but Sweeney is out of range.
Sweeney misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johansson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sweeney lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Sweeney shoots in looking for a takedown. Johansson tries to sprawl out of it but Sweeney keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Johansson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ben Sweeney. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No joy there for Sweeney, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sweeney tries to clinch up
and Johansson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Sweeney's guard now.
Johansson stops Sweeney from standing up.
Johansson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Johansson drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Johansson as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Sweeney screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Johansson! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Christian Johansson!
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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
57% |
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