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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Liebning (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sugar Ray Myers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Liebning comes to the cage accompanied by The Perceptionists - Let's move . Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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187 cm
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218 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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199 cm
21
214 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chris Liebning! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sugar Ray Myers! The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Donatello Bradman and Hugh Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Myers throws a lazy body kick and Liebning counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Liebning wants to control but Myers is keeping him busy. Myers really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Liebning. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Liebning tries to pass the half guard into mount. Myers knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Liebning is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. Liebning uses his free foot to push down on Myers's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Myers. Liebning looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Myers is trying to stand but he's just given Liebning his back. Liebning keeps control of the position easily here as Myers tries to buck him off.
Myers is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. A lull in the action here.
Liebning keeps control of the position as Myers tries to break free.
Liebning has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Myers is in real trouble here. Liebning gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Myers is tapping out! Liebning wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Chris Liebning! Chris Liebning seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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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
38% |
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