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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Iam Dabest (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alan Mezias (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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155 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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165 cm
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153 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Iam Dabest!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Alan Mezias!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, John Mangel and Summer Carpenter.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dabest fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dabest looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Dabest shoots in for a takedown but Mezias shows good takedown defense.
Mezias clinches up against the cage.
Good body shot from Mezias.
Mezias breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mezias fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Dabest, pushing him back against the cage.
Dabest tries to land knees in the clinch but Mezias avoids the damage to the body.
Mezias breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dabest avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dabest closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mezias circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Iam Dabest. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dabest wants to clinch but Mezias slips to the side
and Mezias counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Mezias not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Mezias lands a couple of elbows.
Mezias passes Dabest's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Mezias looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Let's hope that Mezias has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mezias stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Dabest fails with the takedown
and Mezias counters with a single leg into guard. Dabest didn't expect that.
Mezias stops Dabest from standing up.
Mezias forces his way into half guard.
Dabest trying to hold on to Mezias's head to control him but Mezias postures up.
Dabest with the active half guard here but Mezias passes nicely into side control.
Dabest knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mezias on the ground.
Dabest tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Mezias presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Mezias has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Dabest is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alan Mezias!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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