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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Matt Clooten (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ed Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matt Clooten has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 cm
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182 lbs
18 - 12 - 0 |
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180 cm
19
176 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Determined |
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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
18 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Matt Clooten! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ed Ryan! The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Russell Pearce and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Clooten throws a shot from downtown. Ryan moves away and avoids it. Ryan changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Clooten looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Clooten regains half guard. Clooten looking for submissions off his back. Ryan lands strikes from half guard. Clooten actively working from the bottom here. Clooten actively working from the bottom here. Clooten slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Ryan working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Ryan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Clooten working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ryan doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Ryan manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Ryan landing with the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ryan avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Clooten is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Ryan has his hands clasped together but Clooten extends an breaks Ryan's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Clooten.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Matt Clooten! Matt Clooten really struggled to get his t-shirt was on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Hilo Nutrition (video proof) logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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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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FIGHT
RATING
73% |
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