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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tom Cirus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josef Manuel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cirus comes to the cage accompanied by He's a Pirate - Pirates of the Caribbean theme. This should be fireworks!
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164 lbs
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140 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tom Cirus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Josef Manuel!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Paulo Santos and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cirus shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Manuel napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Cirus wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Manuel, who protects the arm well.
Manuel is trying to get back to half guard.
Cirus looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Manuel is looking for a sweep.
Cirus thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Manuel is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Cirus is trying to get an arm triangle but Manuel is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Manuel manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Manuel is working for a kimura but Cirus is defending it quite comfortably.
Manuel wants to pass to mount but Cirus is defending the position.
Cirus knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Manuel on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cirus is trying to get back to full guard.
Cirus looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Cirus looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Manuel is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Cirus has managed to free his arm - good work.
Manuel is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Cirus sees it coming and defends easily.
Cirus looking for submissions off his back.
Manuel throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Manuel is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cirus tries to roll over but Manuel keeps him under control.
Cirus looking for submissions off his back.
Manuel seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Cirus is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Josef Manuel!
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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
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