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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cyril Salace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chris Thomas is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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180 cm
24
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm
25
182 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Cyril Salace! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Thomas! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Glass and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Thomas has closed the distance and engaged Salace in a clinch.
Thomas is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Salace blocking some punches.
Thomas lands a left hand that snaps the head of Salace backwards. Thomas misses with some punches.
Thomas landing knees to the head.
It looks like Cyril Salace has been cut. Thomas looking to throw knees to the head but Salace is blocking nicely.
Salace turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control! Thomas is trying to control Salace's posture but Salace avoids it. Thomas trying to remain calm as Salace controls from the top position. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Salace trying to control the action but Thomas is working from the bottom. Salace tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Salace has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Thomas tries to improve position but can't. Thomas wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Salace has hold of Thomas's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Thomas tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Salace cranks the arm and Thomas screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Thomas, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Cyril Salace!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
72% |
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