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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Oliveira Gilbert (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Franco Reyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Oliveira Gilbert looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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150 cm
25
130 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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179 cm
19
138 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Oliveira Gilbert! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Franco Reyes! The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Radbod Blank and Paul Aken.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Reyes closes the distance and clinches up with Gilbert, looking for a takedown. Reyes pushes Gilbert against the cage but Gilbert circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Gilbert avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Reyes takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Reyes gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Gilbert to score an easy takedown into full guard. Reyes pulls Gilbert in close to prevent any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round. Reyes pushes Gilbert off and scrambles back to his feet.
Reyes is looking to clinch but Gilbert is avoiding it.
Reyes avoids the head kick by Gilbert.
Reyes misses with the combination.
Gilbert blocks a head kick by Reyes.
Gilbert throws a lazy head kick and Reyes counters with a straight right hand. Reyes blocks a head kick by Gilbert.
Gilbert misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick by Gilbert misses and Reyes decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Gilbert's guard. Gilbert might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Gilbert wants to get back to his feet but Reyes is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Reyes is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Gilbert is wriggling around but Reyes manages to pass to half guard.
Gilbert is breathing heavily. Reyes controlling the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Reyes decides to stand up. Gilbert pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gilbert throws a sloppy head kick and Reyes counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Reyes stands up and waves to Gilbert to follow him. A head kick by Gilbert misses and Reyes counters with a single leg into guard. Gilbert didn't expect that. Reyes drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Reyes jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Gilbert on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Gilbert tries to get out of the position. Reyes is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gilbert wants to get back to his feet but Reyes is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Gilbert wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Reyes manages to pass to side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Reyes controlling the action here. Gilbert tries to kick Reyes off but Reyes keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. Reyes controlling the action here. The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Reyes lands a nice short elbow. Reyes frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount. Reyes connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Reyes tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Gilbert tries to buck Reyes off but Reyes takes his back! Gilbert trying to get back to his feet but Reyes is in full control for now. Reyes has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Gilbert is in real trouble here. Reyes gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Gilbert is tapping out! Reyes wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Franco Reyes!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
61% |
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