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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Greg Tillerman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Policarpio Mendoza (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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165 cm
25
167 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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183 cm
21
175 lbs
2 - 4 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Greg Tillerman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Policarpio Mendoza! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Colin Fotheringham and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mendoza throws a head kick that misses. Mendoza shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tillerman pinned against the cage. Tillerman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Tillerman shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Mendoza is trying to defend but Tillerman finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Tillerman lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Mendoza tries to get to full guard but Tillerman has control of the leg. Tillerman not landing any meaningful shots this time. Tillerman not landing any meaningful shots this time. Mendoza tries to get to full guard but Tillerman has control of the leg. Mendoza regains full guard. Nicely done. Tillerman scoring with some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tillerman lands a couple of digs. Mendoza avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Tillerman scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Mendoza wants to sweep here but Tillerman controlling him for the moment. Tillerman is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. Tillerman lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Tillerman is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Tillerman lands a couple of elbows. Tillerman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Tillerman lands a couple of decent looking shots. Mendoza looks gassed! Tillerman pushing down on Mendoza's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Tillerman is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Tillerman is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Tillerman passes to full mount! The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Tillerman lands a nice shot to the head. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Tillerman lands a nice shot to the head. Tillerman looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Tillerman postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Mendoza looks a forlorn figure.
Tillerman is landing with some decent strikes but Mendoza is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Tillerman pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage. Tillerman with the ground and pound from mount. Tillerman raining down hammerfists from mount. Mendoza really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tillerman. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. A nice elbow there by Tillerman.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Tillerman with good strikes from the mount here! Tillerman landing shots from mount. Mendoza takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Mendoza is rocked! Tillerman lands with some strikes. Mendoza is still in real trouble! Can Tillerman finish him? Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. A big strike lands for Tillerman! That's really hurt Mendoza and he's turned his back - Tillerman keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Tillerman jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Greg Tillerman!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
100% |
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