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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Kroll (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wade Ladale (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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220 cm
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190 lbs
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187 cm
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189 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jeremy Kroll! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wade Ladale! The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Jorge Garcia and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ladale shoots and misses and Kroll counters with a series of strikes. Ladale will be more careful next time no doubt. A momentary lapse in concentration from Ladale enables Kroll to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Ladale manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Kroll slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Ladale utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Kroll is looking to stand up but Ladale won't let him. Kroll controls from within his opponent's guard. Ladale has a closed guard, preventing Kroll from standing up. Kroll works over Ladale with some ground and pound from guard. Kroll stays in close to Ladale's body and controls the position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Kroll won't allow Ladale to sweep him here. Kroll wants to stand but Ladale is controlling his posture from full guard. Ladale trying to control the position.
Jeremy Kroll has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet. Kroll looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Kroll is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Kroll advances position into side control! Ladale is trying to control Kroll's posture but Kroll avoids it. Ladale is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Kroll has just dragged him back down to the mat. Ladale looks winded! Kroll content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though. Kroll is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Ladale is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ladale tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Kroll presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount! We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ladale can do anything to dispel that myth. Ladale has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Kroll cracks Ladale with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Ladale from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
Kroll sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Ladale taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jeremy Kroll!
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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
33% |
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