|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Nguyen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Ellis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ellis has chosen Dude looks like a lady! as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Joseph Nguyen has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
|
|
|
160 cm
21
140 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
|
158 cm
20
138 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
|
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Inexperienced |
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Joseph Nguyen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chris Ellis! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nguyen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Ellis fails in his attempt to clinch. Nguyen throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Nguyen tries a low kick but Ellis avoids it. Nguyen keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Ellis misses with a double jab.
Ellis should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Ellis tries to clinch but Nguyen moves out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Nguyen pivots, looking for a leg kick but Ellis is out of range and Nguyen settles back down. Ellis tries to clinch up. Ellis clobbers Nguyen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
That's one minute gone in the round. A good leg kick by Nguyen. Nguyen throws a series of strikes that have Ellis backpedaling.
Ellis gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Nguyen to score an easy takedown into full guard. Ellis keeping full guard, as Nguyen tries to pass. Nguyen avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Nguyen scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Nguyen wants to pass the guard but Ellis is keeping the position. Nguyen is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Nguyen keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ellis's head. Nguyen postures up in Ellis's guard and throws a big left but Ellis blocks it. Ellis had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Nguyen defends it easily. Ellis is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Ellis looks gassed! Nguyen forces his way into half guard. Nguyen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Ellis actively working from the bottom here. Nguyen is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Nguyen scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Nguyen is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Ellis is just riding it out for now. Nguyen eventually gives up the hold. Nguyen thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ellis's head. Ground and pound from Nguyen. Nguyen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Ellis has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Nguyen. Oh but Ellis has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Nguyen goes limp - he's gone! Ellis jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Chris Ellis!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
43% |
|
|
|
|
|
|