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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wilton Whitehead (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ahmed Brahim (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brahim has chosen Europe - The final countdown as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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215 lbs
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202 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wilton Whitehead!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ahmed Brahim!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brahim shoots in looking for a takedown. Whitehead tries to sprawl out of it but Brahim keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Whitehead manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Brahim with a lazy takedown attempt
and Whitehead counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Whitehead moves into the clinch.
Whitehead decides to pull guard.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Brahim has gone for a leg lock! Whitehead slips out almost immediately though and dives into Brahim's guard.
Whitehead wanted to stand there but Brahim had control of the position.
Whitehead slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brahim is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Brahim had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Whitehead defends it easily.
Whitehead controlling from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brahim looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Whitehead passes into half guard.
Brahim looks winded!
Whitehead wants to stand but Brahim has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Brahim is refusing to be controlled, as Whitehead sits in half guard.
Brahim tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Whitehead has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Whitehead can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Brahim is looking to escape.
Whitehead takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whitehead looking to isolate an arm here. Brahim doesn't see it coming and as Whitehead extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Whitehead!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Wilton Whitehead!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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