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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Rickson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gilbert Poppe (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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202 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
25
202 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jeff Rickson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gilbert Poppe!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Alan Glass and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Poppe closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Poppe lands in his opponent's guard.
Rickson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Poppe!
Rickson looking to control but Poppe is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Rickson is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Poppe is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Poppe can't escape the position.
Poppe is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Poppe can't escape the position.
Rickson with a couple of short strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rickson avoids the attempt from Poppe to control.
Rickson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Rickson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Rickson avoids the attempt from Poppe to control.
Rickson landing strikes from the mount and Poppe is in trouble!
Rickson wants to control the pace but Poppe is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rickson throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Poppe has his hands clasped together but Rickson breaks the hold and Poppe is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Rickson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jeff Rickson!
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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
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