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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Omi Yusura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stacey Monroe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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215 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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200 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Omi Yusura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Stacey Monroe!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Monroe shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Monroe trying to control the position from guard on top but Yusura is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Monroe must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Yusura is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Yusura has an active guard here but Monroe has managed to pass into half guard.
Monroe is stalling here. Yusura is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Monroe seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Yusura has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Monroe tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Yusura presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Yusura lands a heavy elbow.
It looks like Stacey Monroe has been cut.
Monroe really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Yusura. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Monroe stops Yusura from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yusura wants to finish this one by submission but Monroe is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Yusura.
Yusura thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Monroe tries to improve his position but instead Yusura has taken his back!
Yusura keeps control of the position as Monroe tries to break free.
Monroe preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Yusura.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Yusura working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Monroe is doing well to defend. Yusura seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Monroe is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Omi Yusura!
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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
RATING
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