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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Polly Italiano I I (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Conqueraw Jahbless (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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170 cm
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155 lbs
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177 cm
18
145 lbs
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Polly Italiano I I! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Conqueraw Jahbless! The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Colin Fray and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Italiano I I looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Jahbless tries to clinch up. Jahbless throws a nice looking combination but Italiano I I bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Jahbless tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Italiano I I with a jab. Italiano I I dives in and scores a takedown into Jahbless's guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up. Italiano I I 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. Italiano I I is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Italiano I I is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Polly Italiano I I wasn't doing enough on the ground. Italiano I I shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Italiano I I was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Jahbless is pushing Italiano I I's head away, looking to escape. Italiano I I manages to hold on to the position though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Italiano I I slows the pace down. Italiano I I scoring with punches and elbows. Italiano I I is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jahbless has escaped the position, nice work there. Jahbless prevents Italiano I I from improving position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jahbless is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Italiano I I is controlling him well. Jahbless struggling a bit here. Jahbless is pushing Italiano I I's head away, looking to escape. Italiano I I manages to hold on to the position though. Italiano I I is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Jahbless is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Italiano I I tries for a kimura but Jahbless is defending well. Jahbless is looking to regain half guard here but Italiano I I keeps moving and retains side control. Jahbless struggling a bit here. Jahbless looks winded! Italiano I I advances to full mount. Italiano I I postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Jahbless looks a forlorn figure.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Italiano I I looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jahbless is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Italiano I I working for a submission but Jahbless is keeping him at bay. Italiano I I working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. Jahbless wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back. Italiano I I just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Italiano I I is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Jahbless has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Italiano I I trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Jahbless doesn't escape. Italiano I I's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Jahbless covers up after that shot from Italiano I I.
Jahbless looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands. Italiano I I scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Jahbless just trying to survive but Italiano I I is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish. Jahbless is looking to escape here. Oh dear - Italiano I I has locked on a rear naked choke here! Jahbless is tapping out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Polly Italiano I I!
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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
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