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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bam Bam Beastly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bank Tabbot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bam Bam Beastly could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bank Tabbot's chin.
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190 cm
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204 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
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215 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bam Bam Beastly! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bank Tabbot! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Beastly fails with a takedown attempt from distance. Beastly shoots in for a double leg but Tabbot sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Tabbot fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Beastly, pushing him back against the cage. Tabbot scores with a hook to the body. Tabbot lands a knee to the head.
It looks like Bam Bam Beastly has been cut. Beastly is looking to break free of the clinch but Tabbot has double underhooks. A shot in the inside from Tabbot. Beastly fails to pull guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bam Bam Beastly. That's going to take a lot out of him. Tabbot breaks the clinch.
Tabbot tries to clinch up but Beastly circles away and keeps his distance. Nice takedown defense from Tabbot. No joy for Beastly on that attempt. Tabbot stuffs the takedown attempt from Beastly. Beastly gets slowly back to his feet. Beastly shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tabbot pinned against the cage. Tabbot gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. No joy there for Tabbot, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tabbot fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tabbot throws a head kick that misses. Tabbot has closed the distance and engaged Beastly in a clinch.
Beastly wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tabbot with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Tabbot breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Beastly will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Tabbot moves out of range of the body kick from Beastly.
Tabbot cracks Beastly with a good jab. Beastly shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tabbot but Tabbot pushes him off and we're back to square one. Beastly looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Tabbot pushes Beastly off looking to stand but Beastly dives back in and keeps control.
Beastly seems to be working for a kimura but Tabbot defends the submission attempt. Beastly works his foot free and advances to mount. Beastly is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tabbot's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up. Beastly goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Tabbot turns into him and now he's in Beastly's guard.
Tabbot wanted to stand there but Beastly had control of the position. Beastly trying to keep a closed guard but Tabbot is proving a slippery customer.
Tabbot wants to get up but he can't break Beastly's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. Tabbot must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Beastly trying to keep a closed guard but Tabbot is proving a slippery customer.
Beastly is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Tabbot frees his head nicely. Oh but Beastly has switched to an armbar! Tabbot is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Bam Bam Beastly!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
52% |
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