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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ben Gordon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leopold Stotch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gordon comes into the arena with Parkway Drive - Frostbite blaring out of the sound system. 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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175 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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181 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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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
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ben Gordon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Leopold Stotch!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Donatello Bradman and Bruno Hogan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stotch shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gordon sprawls well. Gordon wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Stotch gets slowly back to his feet.
Stotch tries for a takedown but Gordon circles away easily
and Gordon counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gordon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Stotch misses with a takedown attempt
and Gordon counters with a nice body shot.
Ben Gordon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leopold Stotch.
Stotch shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Gordon counters with a nice uppercut.
Stotch fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Gordon sprawls well initially but Stotch persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Gordon gets back to full guard.
Stotch wants to pass the guard but Gordon is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gordon looking to hit a scissor sweep but Stotch is one step ahead there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stotch sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Gordon doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Stotch paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Gordon - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Ben Gordon!
Our winner, Ben Gordon, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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