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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jp Benn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cody St Clair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Benn comes into the arena with Icarus by Hopesfall blaring out of the sound system. Jp Benn has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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163 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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165 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart |
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Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jp Benn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Cody St Clair!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Chris Edwards and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Benn shoots for a takedown but St Clair saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Benn ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
St Clair shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Benn napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Benn manages to get back to half guard.
St Clair has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Benn works to full guard.
Benn working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. St Clair doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. St Clair manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Benn is trying to control the position from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Benn had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. St Clair defends it easily.
Benn is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benn is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Benn working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. St Clair doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Benn is tightening it up a little... St Clair has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! St Clair reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! St Clair taps out! nice BJJ there by Benn!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jp Benn!
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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
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