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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Radamen Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Celvin Saddleman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez comes to the cage accompanied by Slipknot-Wait and Bleed. Celvin Saddleman is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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180 cm
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178 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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169 cm
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175 lbs
3 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Prefers ground |
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Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Knockout power |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Radamen Sanchez! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Celvin Saddleman! The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Matheus Silva and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Sanchez fails to land the takedown. Sanchez tries for a takedown but Saddleman sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Saddleman has Sanchez up against the cage in a clinch.
Sanchez tries to pull guard but Saddleman holds him up against the cage and eventually Sanchez drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Radamen Sanchez. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sanchez tries to pull guard but Saddleman won't allow it.
Saddleman stops a takedown attempt from Sanchez.
Sanchez decides to pull guard. Sanchez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Sanchez has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Saddleman can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Sanchez trying to keep a closed guard but Saddleman is proving a slippery customer.
Saddleman won't allow Sanchez to sweep him here. Sanchez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sanchez throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round. Saddleman content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Sanchez looking to sweep here. No luck so far. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Sanchez is working hard here to advance position. Saddleman trying to control the position from guard on top but Sanchez is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Saddleman stays in close to Sanchez's body and controls the position. Sanchez looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Saddleman has picked Sanchez up and slammed him! Sanchez can't keep hold of the triangle and Saddleman manages to pass to side control! Sanchez tries to strike but it doesn't land. Saddleman scores with punches from side control. Saddleman wants to lay and pray for a moment but Sanchez keeps working. Sanchez is trying to get back to half guard.
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. Saddleman is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Sanchez has escaped the position, nice work there. Sanchez tries to improve position but can't. Sanchez regains half guard. Sanchez is breathing heavily. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Sanchez is refusing to be controlled, as Saddleman sits in half guard. Sanchez has a hand on Saddleman's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Saddleman takes advantage of the position though and mounts him! Sanchez tries to get back to half guard but can't. Saddleman punishing his opponent with strikes. Saddleman really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sanchez. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Sanchez tries to hold on but Saddleman postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Saddleman has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Sanchez's face.
Saddleman trying to control but he's not successful this time. Sanchez defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Saddleman. Saddleman trying to control but Sanchez is having none of it. Sanchez is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
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. Sanchez manages to regain half guard. Good work. Sanchez looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Sanchez has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Saddleman escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Saddleman! Sanchez is not content to let Saddleman control the position. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Saddleman working away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Celvin Saddleman dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Sanchez takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Sanchez shoots in for a double leg but Saddleman sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Sanchez tries to clinch but Saddleman moves away enabling Saddleman to counter with a crisp jab.
Sanchez is rocked! Sanchez throws a right and a left that Saddleman avoids nicely. Oh Sanchez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Saddleman drops Sanchez with a huge uppercut! Sanchez drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Saddleman is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Celvin Saddleman!
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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
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