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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Staehlin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Fortier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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273 lbs
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225 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chris Staehlin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Eric Fortier!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Chris Saunders and Paul Gruel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fortier throws a jab but it's blocked by Staehlin.
Staehlin misses with a hook.
Staehlin takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Staehlin throws a hook but Fortier avoids it easily.
Fortier avoids the head kick by Staehlin.
Fortier shoots and misses
and Staehlin decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Fortier's guard.
Staehlin has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Fortier manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Staehlin is squirming around, avoiding Fortier's attempts to control the action.
Fortier dominating with strikes here.
Staehlin tries to lock up and control but Fortier gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Staehlin working to try and regain half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fortier can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Staehlin is looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Staehlin tries to hold on but Fortier pushes him away.
Fortier looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Staehlin is in all sorts of trouble here.
Staehlin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fortier on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fortier trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Staehlin is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Staehlin is squirming around, avoiding Fortier's attempts to control the action.
Staehlin tries to hold on but Fortier postures up.
Staehlin has left one of his arms exposed and Fortier doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Staehlin screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Eric Fortier!
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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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