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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Eli Armis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wanderlei Bustamante (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Armis comes to the cage accompanied by Mortal Kombat Theme. Bustamante has chosen Cryin' like a Bitch as his entrance music. 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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145 lbs
13 - 7 - 0 |
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172 cm
31
137 lbs
15 - 9 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Eli Armis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Wanderlei Bustamante!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, William Gold and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Armis drives through with a takedown into Bustamante's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Armis pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bustamante is keeping the position for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Armis is pushing down on Bustamante's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bustamante is fighting to maintain full guard but Armis has managed to sneak the leg through.
Armis is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bustamante is just riding it out for now. Armis eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bustamante manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Armis passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Armis thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Armis has hold of Bustamante's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Bustamante seems comfortable defending it but Armis has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Bustamante is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Bustamante is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Armis couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Eli Armis!
Eli Armis 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
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FIGHT
RATING
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