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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fernando Pontes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Murphy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Murphy is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Big pimpin Jay-Z. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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188 cm
23
210 lbs
4 - 0 - 1 |
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195 cm
24
217 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
4 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Fernando Pontes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Eric Murphy! The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Luis Engracia and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Pontes drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Pontes pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Murphy is keeping the position for now. Murphy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pontes. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Pontes trying to control but Murphy is working from the bottom. Pontes is pushing down on Murphy's leg trying to pass to half guard. Murphy is fighting to maintain full guard but Pontes has managed to sneak the leg through. Pontes stalling away here and it's allowed Murphy to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Murphy keeping moving, preventing Pontes from controlling successfully. Pontes has gone for a leg lock! Murphy slips out almost immediately though and dives into Pontes's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Murphy lying in Pontes's guard like a wet fish here, stalling away. Pontes decides he's had enough of all that nonsense - he escapes his hips and locks up an armbar! Wow, that was slick! Murphy taps! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Fernando Pontes!
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A |
G |
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G |
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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
35% |
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