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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Raymond Chow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and That Guy (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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162 cm
35
141 lbs
24 - 13 - 1 |
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175 cm
32
135 lbs
26 - 21 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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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
24 - 13 - 1, fighting out of London, Raymond Chow! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
26 - 21 - 0, fighting out of London, That Guy! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Daniel Bishop and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A big right from Chow misses. Guy tries to clinch up. Chow stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Chow wants it to stay on the feet. A telegraphed right hand from Chow misses the target. Guy gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Chow counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Chow. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Chow tries to free his leg and advance position but Guy is retaining full guard. Chow landing with the ground and pound. Guy is trying to hold Chow in close to prevent damage but Chow has managed to pass into half guard.
Guy missing with punches from the bottom.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Guy is trying to maintain the position but Chow is very close to passing his half guard. Guy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Chow sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Guy defending well though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Guy missing with punches from the bottom.
Guy gets full guard. Chow sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Guy's guard. Chow moves nicely into side control. Chow lands a few punches from side control. Chow is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Guy will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already. Chow wants to lay and pray for a moment but Guy keeps working. Chow is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position. Chow has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Guy is trying to control Chow's posture but Chow avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Chow tries to advance to mount but Guy denies him. Chow lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face. Guy is trying to work for a sweep but Chow has mounted him! Chow takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Chow dominating with strikes here. Chow looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Guy is rocked! Chow content just to control the position here. Guy is still in real trouble! Can Chow finish him? Chow postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Guy bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Chow and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raymond Chow!
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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
60% |
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