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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chris Maglieri (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Witsanu Tanabe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tanabe has chosen Grew Up a Screw Up- Ludacris as his entrance music. Witsanu Tanabe has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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182 cm
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185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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182 cm
20
190 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Maglieri! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Witsanu Tanabe! The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Chad Campbell and Eddie Farnsworth.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Maglieri avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tanabe tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Maglieri paws at him with a jab and circles away. Nice sprawl there from Tanabe as Maglieri shoots in. Maglieri feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Maglieri advances position into side control! Maglieri tries to advance to mount but Tanabe denies him. Tanabe wants to get back to his feet but Maglieri drags him back down. Tanabe gets back to half guard. Maglieri is working for a submission of some sort.
Tanabe actively working from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tanabe is trying to stand up here but Maglieri is controlling him well. Tanabe pushes Maglieri off, looking to escape but Maglieri dives into side control. He's locked up a kimura now - that was fast! He's cranking on it and Tanabe is forced to tap! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Chris Maglieri!
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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
46% |
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