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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michael Thomas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Axon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Adam Axon told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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173 cm
25
177 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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187 cm
25
180 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Michael Thomas! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Adam Axon! The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Bruno Hogan and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Axon misses with a takedown and Thomas counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Axon wants to control but Thomas is keeping busy and won't allow it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Thomas not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Thomas working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Axon is looking to control Thomas's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Axon avoid being mounted? Axon looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Axon is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Thomas pulls his head out easily. Thomas is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Axon is looking to improve his position.
Axon is trying to control but can't.
Axon is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Thomas is staying active.
That's one minute gone in the round. Thomas working over Axon with some ground and pound. Axon looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Axon wants to get back to full guard. Thomas working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Axon looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Axon looks gassed! Thomas lands strikes from half guard. Thomas seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Axon is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Michael Thomas!
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G |
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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
66% |
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