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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nicholas Yashin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kermit Earlandson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Earlandson's choice of entrance music: the theme from titanic. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nicholas Yashin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kermit Earlandson!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yashin closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Earlandson did well to prevent Yashin getting side control.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Yashin sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Yashin working Earlandson over with strikes.
Yashin not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Earlandson is trying to stand back up but Yashin is controlling him
Yashin is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Earlandson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Yashin pulls his head out easily.
Earlandson is looking to improve his position.
Earlandson is pressing down on Yashin's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Yashin working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Yashin seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yashin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Earlandson is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yashin is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Earlandson looking for a guillotine here but Yashin defends easily.
Yashin wants to pass the guard but Earlandson is keeping the position.
Yashin content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Yashin is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Earlandson has his feet on Yashin's thighs here. He's pushed Yashin off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Yashin screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Kermit Earlandson!
A victorious Kermit Earlandson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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hype
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pop
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