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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Richard Mckenny (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Melanson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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145 lbs
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177 cm
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155 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Richard Mckenny!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Matt Melanson!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Melanson instigates a clinch.
Melanson goes for a takedown attempt but Mckenny pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Mckenny closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
You can see the frustration on Melanson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Melanson wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
A lull in the action here.
Melanson tries to buck Mckenny off but Mckenny is having none of it.
Melanson is trying to get back to his feet.
Melanson is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Mckenny is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mckenny tries to control but Melanson wriggling away.
Mckenny tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Melanson tries to reverse the position but Mckenny maintains control.
Melanson wants to get back to his feet but in bucking up he's left an arm hanging out! Mckenny has locked onto it and has pulled off a slick armbar! Melanson taps furiously! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Richard Mckenny!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
38% |
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