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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam Collins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauricio Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Mauricio Rua was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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188 cm
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205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
20
205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sam Collins! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mauricio Rua! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rua looks to land a combination but Collins avoids it well. Rua looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Rua missing with a left hand there. Collins was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Mauricio Rua seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rua lands with a nice body kick. Rua misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rua tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Rua closes the distance and lands a one-two.
It looks like Sam Collins has been cut. Rua throws a series of punches but Collins moves out of range. Rua throws an overhand right that lands on Collins's shoulder, as Collins tries to avoid the shot. No luck with that takedown attempt from Collins. Collins showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rua.
Rua throws a nice inside leg kick. Rua throws a right and a left that Collins avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rua misses with a body kick. Rua misses with a head kick.
Collins fails with the takedown. Rua throws a nice looking combination but Collins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Rua fails to land with a series of punches.
Rua looks gassed! Rua wants to land a leg kick but Collins is out of range. Rua misses with the combination.
Rua rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Collins moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Rua misses with a series of wild punches.
Collins shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Rua napping and manages to drive through into side control!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Collins in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Rua is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sam Collins!
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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
46% |
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