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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Paddy O Leary (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Gailfus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). O Leary's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, one day like this. Jeff Gailfus has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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178 cm
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178 lbs
16 - 5 - 1 |
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150 cm
25
173 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Lethal high kicks
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
16 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Paddy O Leary! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jeff Gailfus! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gailfus shoots and misses and O Leary counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. O Leary throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Gailfus shoots and misses and O Leary counters with a head kick. That will keep Gailfus thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks! Gailfus tries to clinch but O Leary moves away and O Leary counters with a flying knee. Nice. O Leary shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Gailfus manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. O Leary controls from within his opponent's guard. O Leary postures up and lands a big shot to Gailfus's brow. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. O Leary slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Gailfus is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. O Leary throwing strikes but missing. Gailfus really doesn't want to stay on the ground with O Leary. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gailfus is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. O Leary stands and throws Gailfus's legs to the side, diving into side control. O Leary in side control lands a decent elbow. O Leary landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. O Leary controlling the position from side mount. O Leary has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Gailfus is positioning himself to get back to half guard. O Leary is working Gailfus over with some ground and pound from side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. O Leary is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Gailfus is trying to escape and O Leary transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Gailfus is forced to tap! Nice work there by O Leary! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Paddy O Leary! Paddy O Leary retains his welterweight title!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
63% |
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