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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rio Bignog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rio Bignog will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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176 cm
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150 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
20
145 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Roberto Rodriguez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rio Bignog! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Luis Engracia and Leandro Rodrigues.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bignog throws a series of punches but Rodriguez avoids them all with ease. Rodriguez closes the distance and clinches up with Bignog, looking for a takedown. Rodriguez pushes Bignog against the cage but Bignog circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Bignog misses with a double jab
and Rodriguez counters with a nice double leg into half guard. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Rodriguez passes to side control. Rodriguez is trying to get an arm triangle but Bignog is defending well. Rodriguez wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bignog keeps working. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rodriguez has hold of Bignog's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Bignog tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Rodriguez cranks the arm and Bignog screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Bignog, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Roberto Rodriguez! Roberto Rodriguez bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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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
57% |
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