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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between The Karate Master (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George St Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). St Pierre has chosen Numéro 1 as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. George St Pierre acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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150 cm
18
174 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm
22
173 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, The Karate Master! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, George St Pierre ! The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Dillan Fox and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Karate Master fails with the takedown and Karate Master takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. St Pierre closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Karate Master might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. St Pierre staying calm. Karate Master wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! St Pierre looks up at the clock and then as Karate Master takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, St Pierre smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
St Pierre lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Karate Master wants to get back to his feet. St Pierre works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Karate Master is looking to work his way out of this bad position but St Pierre is controlling him well. Karate Master is breathing heavily. St Pierre controls the position. St Pierre looks up at the clock and then as Karate Master takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, St Pierre smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
St Pierre grinds an elbow into Karate Master's temple. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Check out the look on St Pierre 's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
St Pierre works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Karate Master really is a fat lump. St Pierre grinds an elbow into Karate Master's temple. St Pierre in side control lands a decent elbow. St Pierre landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! St Pierre works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Karate Master being controlled for a moment. St Pierre is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Karate Master is trying to escape and St Pierre transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Karate Master is forced to tap! Nice work there by St Pierre ! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). George St Pierre !
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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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RATING
85% |
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