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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Trevor Fortune (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Cerag (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cerag has chosen Giong down as his entrance music. Jeff Cerag is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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182 cm
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192 lbs
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185 cm
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Experienced |
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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 Tokyo, Trevor Fortune! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jeff Cerag! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Fortune takes the fight into the clinch. Fortune escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fortune jabbing away but nothing is landing. Fortune misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cerag.
Cerag has a takedown stuffed. Cerag shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Cerag was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Cerag swings around for an armbar but it's a sloppy attempt and Fortune is now in Cerag's guard. A big mistake from Cerag there, giving up the dominant position! Cerag is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fortune gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Nice takedown defense from Fortune. No joy for Cerag on that attempt. Cerag with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Fortune to score with a decent uppercut.
It looks like Jeff Cerag has been cut. Cerag will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Trevor Fortune has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeff Cerag. Fortune forces Cerag back against the cage and clinches. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Fortune creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Fortune's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Jeff Cerag seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Fortune fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cerag closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fortune circles away. No luck for Cerag with that takedown attempt. Fortune scores with a crisp jab that stopped Cerag in his tracks. Cerag shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Fortune is trying to defend but Cerag finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cerag keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Cerag looks gassed! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Fortune kicks off Cerag and gets to his feet. Fortune catches Cerag with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Fortune connects with a jab and follows up with a big overhand right! Oh that's hurt Cerag! He's out on his feet! Fortune rushes in and drops Cerag with another big right hand, forcing the referee to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Trevor Fortune!
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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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