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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Tom Philips (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric White (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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180 cm
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135 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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170 cm
19
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good in bed |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Determined |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tom Philips! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Eric White! The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Philips defending well as White loads up on a big left hand. White jabbing away but nothing is landing. White throws the left hand but Philips avoids the punch easily. White digs a good hook to Philips's body.
White just misses with a punch to the body.
White ducks down and throws a hook to the body. White is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. White takes a swing at Philips's ribcage but misses. White throws a looping overhand right but Philips ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Philips fails to land the takedown. Philips slips under a jab from White. Philips keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
White swings and misses with a hook to the body.
White with a body punch. A glancing blow. White looks to score with a jab to the body but Philips is just out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Philips uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from White. White is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. White tests Philips's chin there with a solid looking shot. Philips takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
White tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Philips was well out of range. Poor timing from White. White throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Philips on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by White. White obviously looking to wear him down.
White misses with a right hand and Philips counters with a nice double leg into side control. White won't be happy with that.
That's three minutes gone in the round. White looks to move to half guard but instead Philips has passed into mount! Damn! White tries to improve his position but Philips has taken his back! Philips has a choke - it's sunk in pretty tight... Will White tap? No... maybe... yes! He's tapped! Philips pushes White away and gets up to celebrate with his corner!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tom Philips!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
21% |
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