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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Devin Noname (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leandro Rodrigues (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Leandro Rodrigues is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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170 cm
25
170 lbs
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175 cm
18
177 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Good in bed |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Devin Noname! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Leandro Rodrigues! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Edson Gomes and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Noname closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Rodrigues did well to prevent Noname getting side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Noname is looking to pass Rodrigues's guard but actually Rodrigues recovers to full guard. Noname controls from within his opponent's guard. Noname gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent. Rodrigues scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round. Noname is trying to get back to full guard. Rodrigues really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Noname. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Rodrigues missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Rodrigues throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Rodrigues drops an elbow to the side of Noname's head. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Noname trying to control but Rodrigues postures up.
Noname works his way to full guard. Good work. Noname controlling Rodrigues's posture. Rodrigues throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Rodrigues postures up in Noname's guard and throws a big left but Noname blocks it. Noname looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Rodrigues throwing strikes but missing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rodrigues controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Rodrigues is looking to work some ground and pound but Noname has wrist control. Noname has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Rodrigues doesn't defend quickly enough and Noname has managed to lock this one up! Can Rodrigues escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Noname on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Devin Noname! Devin Noname is the new welterweight champion!
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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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