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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Buzz Jodoin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marco Polo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marco Polo told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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178 cm
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195 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
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196 cm
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193 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Buzz Jodoin! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Marco Polo! The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Aleksandr Martynov and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jodoin fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Polo sprawls well initially but Jodoin persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Jodoin seems to be looking for submissions.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Polo looking for submissions off his back. Jodoin thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Jodoin sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Polo defending well though. Jodoin is looking to take a break and control but Polo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Polo is looking to improve his position.
Jodoin not landing any meaningful shots this time. Polo looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Jodoin ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Polo tries for a takedown but Jodoin circles away easily and Jodoin counters with a stiff right hand. Polo doesn't succeed with the takedown and Jodoin counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Polo looks gassed!
That's one minute gone in the round. Jodoin darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Jodoin is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Jodoin has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Polo is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Buzz Jodoin! Buzz Jodoin retains his middleweight title!
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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
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