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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Eddie Pitney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Rodrigues (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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193 cm
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205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm
20
205 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good in bed |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eddie Pitney! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rodrigo Rodrigues! The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rodrigues misses with a wild combination.
Pitney keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Rodrigues lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Pitney circles away quickly and effectively. Rodrigues misses with a series of wild punches.
Pitney misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rodrigues dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Rodrigues throws a series of punches but Pitney avoids them all with ease. Rodrigues misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rodrigues tries to clinch and Pitney counters with a leg kick. Rodrigues throws a series of punches but Pitney moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rodrigues tries to clinch enabling Pitney to counter with a crisp jab. Pitney showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rodrigues.
Pitney avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rodrigues misses with a two punch combination.
Rodrigues shoots in for a double leg but Pitney sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Rodrigues with a lazy takedown attempt and Pitney counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Eddie Pitney has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrigo Rodrigues. The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up. Rodrigues keeping full guard, as Pitney tries to pass. Rodrigues throws his legs up looking for a submission but Pitney uses it to pass to side control.
Rodrigues prevents Pitney from moving into mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The ground and pound from Pitney seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Pitney advances to full mount. This has been an exciting period of action! Rodrigues is bucking up trying to escape but Pitney cracks him with another couple of good strikes. Rodrigues is trying desperately to improve position. Rodrigues tries to lock up and control but Pitney gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Rodrigues is wriggling around trying to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Pitney looking to finish with strikes here!
Rodrigues is trying desperately to improve position. Rodrigues is squirming around, avoiding Pitney's attempts to control the action. Rodrigues really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Rodrigues tries to hold on but Pitney pushes him away. Rodrigues can't escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Pitney tries to control but Rodrigues wriggling away. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Rodrigues gets back to half guard. Pitney seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Rodrigues is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Eddie Pitney!
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G |
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
33% |
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