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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alez Calypse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Landon Ricketts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Calypse's entrance music is Prodigy - Spitfire. A fine choice. Landon Ricketts will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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169 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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184 cm
20
165 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Alez Calypse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Landon Ricketts!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, William Gold and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Calypse shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Ricketts's guard.
Calypse throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Ricketts working a defensive guard here.
Calypse wants to pass the guard but Ricketts is keeping the position.
Calypse working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Calypse is looking to work some ground and pound but Ricketts has wrist control.
Calypse might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ricketts wants to stand but Calypse is controlling the position.
Calypse trying to control the position from guard on top but Ricketts is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Calypse postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Ricketts is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Calypse, into his guard.
Ricketts trying to control the position from guard on top but Calypse is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Calypse looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ricketts showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Ricketts tries to stand but Calypse is controlling from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Ricketts preventing the sweep.
Ricketts must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Calypse controlling the position.
Ricketts controls from within his opponent's guard.
Calypse is looking for a triangle but Ricketts pushes his legs off easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ricketts stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Calypse swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Calypse looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Calypse is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Ricketts frees his head nicely. Oh but Calypse has switched to an armbar! Ricketts is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Alez Calypse!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
36% |
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