|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Sasquatch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alistair Joaquim (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!
|
|
|
185 cm
26
200 lbs
3 - 4 - 0 |
|
189 cm
18
204 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Experienced |
|
BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Tends to cut |
| |
|
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
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Daniel Sasquatch! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Alistair Joaquim! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Joaquim fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sasquatch. Sasquatch avoids the head kick by Joaquim.
Sasquatch shoots in and drives through. Joaquim sprawls well. Sasquatch shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Joaquim defends it nicely. A good leg kick by Joaquim. A jab from Joaquim finds it's way through Sasquatch's defenses. Sasquatch scores with a takedown into Joaquim's guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Joaquim keeping full guard, as Sasquatch tries to pass. Sasquatch wants to control from the top but Joaquim keeps moving. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Joaquim trying to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sasquatch drops back looking for a leg! Joaquim is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Joaquim manages to kick Sasquatch off! Sasquatch jumps back into Joaquim's guard. Sasquatch postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Joaquim trying to keep a closed guard but Sasquatch is proving a slippery customer.
Sasquatch is pushing down on Joaquim's leg trying to pass to half guard. Joaquim is fighting to maintain full guard but Sasquatch has managed to sneak the leg through. Sasquatch throwing shots but Joaquim is blocking nicely.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sasquatch with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Sasquatch works his way into side control. Sasquatch is staying tight to Joaquim's torso, preventing him from escaping. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Joaquim throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
Sasquatch scores with a couple of short elbows. Joaquim gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sasquatch raining down shots from the mount! Sasquatch is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Joaquim can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sasquatch working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Joaquim turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Sasquatch off and cradles Joaquim's limp body as Sasquatch celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Daniel Sasquatch!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
39% |
|
|
|
|
|
|