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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Nicks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Saint Pierre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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265 lbs
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220 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Steve Nicks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Anderson Saint Pierre!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saint Pierre gets tackled into the cage by Nicks. Nicks maintains the clinch.
Nicks has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Saint Pierre uses from the top position.
Saint Pierre stopping the sweep attempt from Nicks.
Saint Pierre stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nicks swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Saint Pierre stopping the sweep attempt from Nicks.
Nicks is working hard here to advance position.
Nicks wants to control but Saint Pierre passes easily into half guard.
Saint Pierre is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Nicks is just riding it out for now. Saint Pierre eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saint Pierre is trying to control. Nicks wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nicks is controlling Saint Pierre's trapped leg to prevent Saint Pierre from advancing to side control.
Nicks is looking to improve his position.
Saint Pierre is keen to just control but Nicks is a slippery customer.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Saint Pierre in particular looking to stall.
Saint Pierre is looking for a kimura here.
Nicks is staying active underneath Saint Pierre, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Saint Pierre uses his free foot to push down on Nicks's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Nicks.
Saint Pierre trying to control but he's not successful this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Saint Pierre looking to ground and pound but Nicks is blocking nicely.
Nicks tries to hold on but Saint Pierre pushes him away.
Saint Pierre prevents Nicks from getting the reversal.
Nicks wants to control but Saint Pierre is having none of it.
Saint Pierre content just to control the position here.
Nicks flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Saint Pierre looking to secure an arm triangle but Nicks defends it well.
Nicks defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Saint Pierre.
Nicks wants to control but Saint Pierre is having none of it.
Saint Pierre looking to control and managing it successfully.
Saint Pierre looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anderson Saint Pierre dominated that round.
That's time! Nicks's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Nicks fails to land the takedown.
Nicks throws a right and a left that Saint Pierre avoids nicely.
Nicks looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Saint Pierre is fending him off so far but Nicks persists. Nope, Saint Pierre circles away and we're back to standing.
Saint Pierre is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Saint Pierre shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Nicks counters with a single leg into guard. Saint Pierre didn't expect that.
Nicks looking to pass the guard.
Saint Pierre trying to keep a closed guard but Nicks is proving a slippery customer.
Saint Pierre is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Nicks defends well.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saint Pierre lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Nicks!
Nicks is squirming around, avoiding Saint Pierre's attempts to control the action.
Saint Pierre is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Nicks flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nicks tries to control Saint Pierre's body but Saint Pierre pushes him off. Nicks squirms to his side and now Saint Pierre has his back!
Even with his hooks in, Saint Pierre manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Saint Pierre has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Nicks is defending well but eventually Saint Pierre manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Nicks has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Anderson Saint Pierre!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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