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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rashad Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyheri Lafleche (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Lafleche's choice of entrance music: Thierry la fronde. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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180 cm
26
230 lbs
1 - 4 - 0 |
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195 cm
25
275 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rashad Henderson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyheri Lafleche! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Henderson shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Lafleche's guard. Lafleche working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Henderson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Henderson manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Lafleche throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lafleche working for a triangle but Henderson defends it easily.
Lafleche looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Henderson forces his way into half guard. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Henderson moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Lafleche. Henderson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Lafleche tries to buck Henderson off but Henderson is having none of it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Henderson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Lafleche gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard. Henderson has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Lafleche defend it? Henderson steps over the head and cranks it - Lafleche is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Henderson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rashad Henderson!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
70% |
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