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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gerry Winfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and LeBron Jamess (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). LeBron Jamess will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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200 cm
22
300 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
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203 cm
20
250 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gerry Winfield! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, LeBron Jamess! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! No joy there for Jamess, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
LeBron Jamess seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jamess goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo. Jamess lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A cross from Jamess lands. Nice takedown defense from Jamess. No joy for Winfield on that attempt. Jamess shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Winfield's guard. Jamess trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Winfield striking off his back but it's not causing Jamess any problems. Jamess controlling from the top position. Jamess trying to control but Winfield is working from the bottom. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Winfield throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round. Winfield striking off his back but it's not causing Jamess any problems. Winfield will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Jamess pushing down on Winfield's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jamess blocks the strikes from Winfield.
Winfield tries to get to full guard but Jamess has control of the leg. Jamess is taking a breather. Winfield says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Winfield throws a strike from the bottom but Jamess passes into side control!
Jamess swings around for an armbar but Winfield sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Jamess's guard. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Winfield accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Jamess utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Winfield throws and elbow that misses. Jamess uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Winfield's guard. Nice move by Jamess!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jamess controlling from the top position. Jamess drops back looking for a leg! Winfield is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Winfield manages to kick Jamess off! Jamess jumps back into Winfield's guard. Winfield throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Jamess connects with a couple of short punches. Winfield will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Winfield striking off his back but it's not causing Jamess any problems. Jamess trying to control the position from guard on top but Winfield is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Winfield on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Winfield tries to get out of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Winfield throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Jamess slips nicely into half guard. Jamess has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Winfield defend it? Jamess steps over the head and cranks it - Winfield is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Jamess!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). LeBron Jamess!
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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
49% |
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