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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Snap Yo Back (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rob Wallace will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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184 cm
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162 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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178 cm
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166 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Experienced |
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Dangerous GnP
Basic striking
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Snap Yo Back! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Rob Wallace! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Colin Fotheringham and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Yo Back shoots in but Wallace avoids the takedown attempt easily. No luck for Yo Back with that takedown attempt. Wallace misses with a wild body shot. Wallace misses with a low kick.
Yo Back shoots in and bounces Wallace off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Wallace is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Wallace throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Wallace has Yo Back pulled in close to control his posture. Wallace throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Wallace looking for a guillotine here but Yo Back defends easily.
Yo Back thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Wallace has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yo Back can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Wallace lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Yo Back! The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Wallace working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Wallace fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Wallace wants to control the pace but Yo Back is squirming around nicely. Yo Back tries to reverse the position but Wallace maintains control. The referee warns Yo Back that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Wallace cracks Yo Back with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Yo Back is trying desperately to improve position. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Wallace trying to control but Yo Back is having none of it. Wallace has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Yo Back is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Yo Back is breathing heavily. Wallace fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Wallace working the ground and pound effectively.
Yo Back is looking to improve his position but Wallace isn't that keen on the idea. Wallace has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Yo Back is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rob Wallace!
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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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