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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rob Dyrdek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rambo First Blood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dyrdek comes to the cage accompanied by Dirty Girl. Rob Dyrdek looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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185 cm
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175 lbs
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180 cm
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170 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Likes ground |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rob Dyrdek! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rambo First Blood! The judges for this bout are George Francis, Daniel Franklin and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Dyrdek fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
First Blood will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Dyrdek misses with a takedown attempt and First Blood counters with a nice leg kick. First Blood moves into the clinch. First Blood wants a takedown but no success here.
First Blood looking to throw knees to the head but Dyrdek is blocking nicely.
Dyrdek slows down the pace here.
First Blood gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. First Blood trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Dyrdek working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. First Blood doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. First Blood manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Dyrdek is breathing heavily. First Blood lands a couple of decent looking shots. First Blood slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dyrdek has a closed guard, preventing First Blood from standing up. Dyrdek looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
First Blood must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. First Blood wants to control from the top but Dyrdek keeps moving. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Dyrdek has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but First Blood can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. First Blood trying to control the position from guard on top but Dyrdek is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. First Blood trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. First Blood gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. First Blood connects with a looping right hand.
First Blood with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
First Blood darts in and clinches Dyrdek up against the cage. Dyrdek gets a trip takedown into half guard. Dyrdek is looking for a kimura but First Blood is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Dyrdek to get the leverage. Dyrdek wants to take a breather but First Blood is having none of it. Dyrdek is thwarting First Blood's attempts to control the position. Dyrdek wants to stand up but First Blood is controlling the position.
Dyrdek wants to free his trapped foot but First Blood is holding on for dear life with his legs. Dyrdek is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. First Blood pushes Dyrdek off looking to stand but Dyrdek dives back in and keeps control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dyrdek is looking for a kimura here.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Dyrdek gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. First Blood advances to half guard. Dyrdek wants to get back to his feet.
Dyrdek is trying to get back to full guard. Dyrdek wants to control but First Blood is keeping busy and won't allow it. Dyrdek is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but First Blood pulls his head out easily. Dyrdek throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Dyrdek gets back to full guard.
Dyrdek not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Dyrdek is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Dyrdek throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
First Blood is looking to stand up but Dyrdek won't let him. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Dyrdek looking for a guillotine here but First Blood defends easily.
Dyrdek working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. First Blood doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. First Blood manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rambo First Blood will probably get the nod. That's time! Dyrdek's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Dyrdek blocks a leg kick. Dyrdek gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and First Blood counters with a left and a right that stings Dyrdek. First Blood takes the fight into the clinch. Knees in the clinch landing for First Blood.
Dyrdek has had enough of the clinch but First Blood keeps him there for the moment. First Blood breaks the clinch.
First Blood throws a nice inside leg kick. Dyrdek with a poor takedown and First Blood counters with a good low kick that Dyrdek was not able to check. Dyrdek misses with a takedown attempt and First Blood counters with a nice uppercut. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rob Dyrdek. That's going to take a lot out of him. Dyrdek walks into a stiff left hand from First Blood. Dyrdek scores a takedown into full mount! Dyrdek jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… First Blood is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by First Blood and Dyrdek has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
First Blood is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Dyrdek working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. Dyrdek passes to full mount! That's big trouble for First Blood! Dyrdek is trying to take his opponent's back.
First Blood tries to hold on but Dyrdek postures up. Dyrdek is standing up, even though he is in mount. The fight stays on the outside here - First Blood looks like he's thinking about clinching though. First Blood throws a nice outside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. First Blood tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. First Blood attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. First Blood misses with the combination.
Dyrdek with a poor takedown and First Blood counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dyrdek won't be happy with that. Dyrdek manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Dyrdek gets full guard. Dyrdek looking to hit a scissor sweep but First Blood is one step ahead there. First Blood trying to stand up but can't free himself from Dyrdek's guard. First Blood trying to control but Dyrdek is working from the bottom. Dyrdek being controlled here, momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Dyrdek working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. First Blood doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. First Blood manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. First Blood slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. First Blood chips away with some ground and pound. First Blood won't allow Dyrdek to get back to his feet. First Blood won't allow Dyrdek to sweep him here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. First Blood looking to pass the guard. Dyrdek working for a triangle but First Blood defends it easily.
First Blood stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dyrdek swivels though and keeps the full guard. Dyrdek wants to improve his position but instead First Blood has moved into half guard.
Dyrdek is trying to get back to full guard. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Nice strikes from First Blood there. Dyrdek wants to improve his position but First Blood is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rambo First Blood showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Dyrdek tries for a takedown but First Blood circles away easily and First Blood counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Dyrdek! Dyrdek really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
First Blood looking to control and managing it successfully. First Blood working the ground and pound effectively.
Dyrdek is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
First Blood looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet. First Blood controlling the position easily from mount. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. First Blood lands a nice shot to the head. First Blood controlling the pace for now. First Blood postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Dyrdek looks a forlorn figure.
Dyrdek is wriggling around trying to escape.
First Blood landing strikes from the mount and Dyrdek is in trouble! First Blood avoids the attempt from Dyrdek to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. First Blood really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dyrdek. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. First Blood landing shots from mount. Dyrdek working to try and regain half guard.
Dyrdek regains half guard. Dyrdek looking for submissions off his back. Dyrdek is trying to defend against the ground and pound but First Blood scores with a couple of nice shots. Dyrdek looking for submissions from an awkward position here. Dyrdek moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. First Blood avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dyrdek looking for a guillotine here but First Blood defends easily.
First Blood stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dyrdek swivels though and keeps the full guard. Dyrdek has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but First Blood can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Dyrdek is trying to keep First Blood in close.
That's four minutes gone in the round. First Blood is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. First Blood stopping the sweep attempt from Dyrdek. Dyrdek has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. First Blood doesn't defend quickly enough and Dyrdek has managed to lock this one up! Can First Blood escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Dyrdek on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:42 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Rob Dyrdek!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
72% |
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