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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sutton Ripley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tristan Mkhalele (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ripley kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Danzig - Hand Of Doom. Mkhalele has chosen Noir Désir - Un jour en France as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm
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199 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good elbows
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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Sutton Ripley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Tristan Mkhalele!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Paul Tew and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ripley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Mkhalele circles away quickly and effectively.
Mkhalele is looking to clinch but Ripley is avoiding it.
Mkhalele tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ripley paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mkhalele closes the distance and clinches up with Ripley, looking for a takedown. Mkhalele pushes Ripley against the cage but Ripley circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mkhalele lands a head kick!
Mkhalele showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ripley.
Ripley throws out a powerful jab.
Mkhalele clinches with his opponent.
Mkhalele lands a damaging elbow.
Mkhalele prevents Ripley from breaking the clinch.
Ripley is trying to break the clinch but Mkhalele is controlling him.
Mkhalele lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Ripley can't break the clinch.
Ripley dodges an elbow strike from Mkhalele.
Ripley is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Mkhalele jumps guard and drags Ripley to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mkhalele preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ripley postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Mkhalele is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Ripley rolls with it to try and escape but Mkhalele cranks on the arm and Ripley is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tristan Mkhalele!
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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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RATING
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