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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sanji Yokohama (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Dawkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dawkins has chosen Jay-Z - Empire State of Mind as his entrance music. Jack Dawkins has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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195 cm
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194 lbs
6 - 18 - 0 |
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186 cm
21
194 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Experienced |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sanji Yokohama! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jack Dawkins! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Shigeki Sano and Yasuomi Hirokawa.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Yokohama gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Dawkins counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Yokohama has an active guard here but Dawkins has managed to pass into half guard.
Yokohama is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Dawkins pulls his head out easily. Dawkins drops an elbow to the side of Yokohama's head. Dawkins working Yokohama over with strikes. Yokohama is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Dawkins scores with a couple of nice shots. Dawkins works his way into side control. Dawkins tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Dawkins has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A lull in the action here as Dawkins stalls from top position. Yokohama tries to buck Dawkins off but Dawkins is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Yokohama looks to move to half guard but instead Dawkins has passed into mount! Damn! Dawkins with the ground and pound from mount.
It looks like Sanji Yokohama has been cut. Dawkins punishing his opponent with strikes.
Yokohama is rocked!
Sanji Yokohama's cut is getting worse. Dawkins takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Oh Yokohama is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Dawkins is working for a guillotine from mount but Yokohama frees his head quite easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Dawkins controlling from mount. Yokohama seems to have got his legs back now. Let's hope that Dawkins has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Dawkins breaks from Yokohama's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Jeez, Sanji Yokohama's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Sanji Yokohama's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jack Dawkins!
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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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RATING
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