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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oscar Payne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alejandro Zapata (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zapata has chosen Tres Delinquentes as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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203 lbs
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218 lbs
14 - 11 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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ADCC Champion
Good low kicks
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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
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Oscar Payne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alejandro Zapata!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zapata keeps the fight on the outside.
Zapata shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Zapata showed some decent athleticism there.
Payne is trying to stand up here but Zapata is controlling him well.
Zapata throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Zapata is pressing down on Payne's thigh, looking to free his foot. Payne is holding on for now.
Zapata is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Zapata lands a nice short elbow.
Payne is not content to let Zapata control the position.
Zapata trying to pass the guard but Payne defending well.
Zapata wants to lay and pray for a moment but Payne keeps working.
Zapata thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Payne's head.
Zapata wants to pass to mount but Payne is defending the position.
Payne is trying to stand back up but Zapata is controlling him
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zapata is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Payne!
Zapata goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Payne is on top in guard.
Zapata looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Payne puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Zapata manages to get to full guard.
Payne stopping the sweep attempt from Zapata.
Payne trying to control but Zapata is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zapata is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Payne has his hands clasped together but Zapata extends an breaks Payne's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Zapata.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alejandro Zapata!
Alejandro Zapata thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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