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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Matt Saunders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tommy Lennox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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130 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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170 cm
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140 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Matt Saunders!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Tommy Lennox!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Dmitry Maklakov and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saunders fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Saunders really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Saunders misses with a takedown attempt - Lennox sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Lennox doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Saunders counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Lennox's guard now.
Saunders tries to free his leg and advance position but Lennox is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Saunders drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Lennox dives on top into guard.
Saunders wants to sweep but no luck.
Saunders looking for a guillotine here but Lennox defends easily.
Saunders looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saunders throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Saunders is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Lennox rolls with it to try and escape but Saunders cranks on the arm and Lennox is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Matt Saunders!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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