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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ahmad Issa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Wattson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Issa's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, The King of Kings. 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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182 cm
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185 lbs
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188 cm
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200 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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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 Hilo, Ahmad Issa! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Sam Wattson! The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Jeff Smith and Ryoma Takatsuka.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Issa gets in close and instigates a clinch. Issa tries to pull guard but Wattson won't allow it.
Issa prevents the takedown attempt.
Issa gets control of Wattson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Issa will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Wattson trying to control the position from guard on top but Issa is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Issa pulls Wattson in to control the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wattson trying to control but Issa is working from the bottom.
Wattson drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Issa manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Wattson has Issa in his guard. Wattson keeping full guard, as Issa tries to pass. Wattson is looking to sweep but instead, Issa has passed into half guard.
 That's one minute gone in the round.
Issa is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Wattson sees it coming and defends easily. Wattson moves into full guard.
Wattson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Issa is aware though and is defending well.
Wattson has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Issa should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Wattson has tightened it up now! Issa should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Sam Wattson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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