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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Craig Paris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mirco Ivanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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183 cm
25
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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178 cm
18
180 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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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 London, Craig Paris! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mirco Ivanov! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Glass and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Paris drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet. Paris drops back looking for a leg! Ivanov is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Ivanov manages to kick Paris off! Paris jumps back into Ivanov's guard. Paris pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ivanov is keeping the position for now. Ivanov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. Paris looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Paris actively working from the bottom here. Paris is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ivanov pulls his head out easily. Paris slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ivanov controls from within his opponent's guard. Ivanov looking to pass the guard. Paris looking for a sweep. Not yet Paris, not yet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Paris had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ivanov defends it easily. Ivanov wants to control from the top but Paris keeps moving. Paris had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Ivanov defends it easily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Paris has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Ivanov doesn't defend quickly enough and Paris has managed to lock this one up! Can Ivanov escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Paris on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Craig Paris!
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C
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G |
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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
51% |
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