|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jorge Santiago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Megga Torque (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Santiago has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Megga Torque has the eye of the tiger tonight.
|
|
|
185 cm
25
170 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
|
180 cm
25
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power |
|
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Intelligent |
| |
|
Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jorge Santiago ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Megga Torque! The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Albert Achterberg and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Santiago takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away. Torque shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Torque throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Torque keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Torque keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A head kick misses from Torque. Santiago with a jab. Torque pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Santiago loads up on a big right hand but Torque slips the punch. Torque throws a head kick but Santiago moves out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it! A head kick misses from Torque. Santiago swings for the body but Torque moves out of range.
Santiago looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Santiago closes the distance and lands a one-two. Torque changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Santiago tries to avoid it but Torque manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Santiago to the ground. Santiago escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Torque misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Jorge Santiago has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Megga Torque. Torque looks gassed! Santiago moves into range and clinches up with Torque. Santiago is looking to break free of the clinch but Torque has double underhooks. Torque is trying to drag Santiago to the mat but Santiago just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Santiago wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Torque takes a shot to the head. Santiago is trying to break free.
That's one minute gone in the round. Santiago gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Torque.
Torque is working for takedown but Santiago is calmly controlling the position for now. Santiago looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Santiago prevents a takedown attempt there.
Santiago lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Torque can't get the takedown.
Santiago tries for a takedown but Torque manages to get underhooks.
Santiago wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Nice body punch from Santiago . Santiago scores with a nice hook to the head. Santiago gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Torque.
Santiago has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate. Torque goes for a takedown in the clinch but Santiago prevents it.
Santiago works on Torque's body with a couple of short punches. Torque keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Santiago 's efforts to push away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Torque has Santiago pressed against the cage, preventing Santiago from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Santiago wants to break free but Torque has control.
Torque prevents Santiago from breaking the clinch. Torque tries for a takedown but Santiago manages to get underhooks.
A short right from Santiago on the inside. Santiago gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Torque.
Santiago is looking to break free of the clinch but Torque has double underhooks. Torque tries to score a body lock takedown but Santiago shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Santiago breaks from the clinch.
Santiago fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Torque throws a sloppy head kick and Santiago moves out of range easily. Santiago avoids the head kick by Torque.
Torque gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Torque shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Santiago as he jumps to the side. Santiago closes the distance and pushes Torque back into the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Torque drops down looking for an ankle pick but Santiago pulls his leg out and moves away.
Torque tries a head kick but it misses.
Santiago throws a right and a left that Torque avoids nicely. A head kick from Torque lands but Santiago takes it in his stride. Torque tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Santiago moves into the clinch. Santiago has clasped his hands together around Torque's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done. Torque trying to remain calm as Santiago controls from the top position. Santiago tries to stand but Torque is controlling his head. Torque manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Santiago keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Torque is trying to get back to full guard. Torque trying to control from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Torque makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Torque. Santiago got a little sloppy there for a moment and Torque has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Santiago has managed to get both his arms back between Torque's legs - danger averted. Torque can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Santiago controls the pace. Torque trying to control the position.
Torque is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Santiago frees his head nicely. Oh but Torque has switched to an armbar! Santiago is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Megga Torque!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
52% |
|
|
|
|
|
|