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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brooklyn Brawler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Arandaa (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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182 cm
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190 lbs
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175 cm
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190 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Big heart |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite 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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brooklyn Brawler! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Adam Arandaa! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Arandaa throws a half hearted mid kick. Arandaa doesn't manage to clinch there - Brawler circles away.
Arandaa closes the distance and clinches. Brawler breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brawler scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Brawler in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Arandaa is trying to improve his position. Brawler knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Arandaa on the ground. Brawler tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily. Arandaa is not content to let Brawler control the position. Brawler prevents Arandaa from escaping the position. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Brawler wants to control but Arandaa is keeping him busy. Arandaa struggling a bit here. Arandaa should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete. Brawler trying to control the action but Arandaa is working from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round. Arandaa gets back to half guard. Brawler throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Arandaa is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Brawler clinches up with Arandaa and pushes him back against the cage. Arandaa tries to score a body lock takedown but Brawler shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Brawler wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brawler wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brawler can't break the clinch.
Arandaa is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Brawler breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Brawler drives through with a takedown into guard. Brawler slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Brawler trying to control but Arandaa is working from the bottom. Arandaa is trying to keep Brawler in close.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Brawler wanted to stand there but Arandaa had control of the position. Arandaa kicks Brawler off and gets to his feet. Brawler wants to clinch up but Arandaa keeps it at a distance. Brawler lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Arandaa backs up against the cage.
Brawler looks to land a combination but Arandaa avoids it well. Brawler is breathing heavily. Arandaa tries to score with a low kick but Brawler moves his leg out of the way. Brawler scores with a jab. Brawler connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Arandaa misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Brooklyn Brawler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Arandaa. Arandaa fails in his attempt to clinch. Brawler showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Arandaa.
A head kick misses from Brawler. Arandaa tries to clinch and Brawler moves into the clinch. Arandaa lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brawler manages to break the clinch.
Brawler tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Brawler throws a nice looking combination but Arandaa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Arandaa lands a nice hook to Brawler's body. Brawler takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Arandaa throws a nice looking combination but Brawler bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Arandaa misses with a takedown attempt - Brawler sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Brawler closes the distance and clinches. Arandaa tries to land knees in the clinch but Brawler avoids the damage to the body. Brawler breaks from the clinch.
Brawler clinches up with Arandaa and pushes him back against the cage. Brawler gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Arandaa breaks from the clinch.
Brawler clinches. Brawler stalls. Brawler prevents a takedown attempt there.
Brawler lands an elbow just above Arandaa 's eye. Arandaa tries to stall but Brawler uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Arandaa has had enough of the clinch but Brawler keeps him there for the moment. Brawler wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Arandaa has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Arandaa drags the fight down to the ground.
Brawler trying to control but Arandaa is working from the bottom. Arandaa manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Brawler manages to get himself to full guard.
Arandaa forces his way into half guard. Arandaa keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Brawler is staying active underneath Arandaa, who seems content to just control the action from this position. Arandaa is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully. Arandaa decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. Brawler misses with a kick to the body.
Arandaa shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Brawler but Brawler pushes him off and we're back to square one. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Arandaa wants to clinch but Brawler slips to the side and Brawler counters with a three punch combo that has Arandaa backing up. Arandaa nods at Brawler to acknowledge the strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brooklyn Brawler dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Brawler throws a sloppy head kick and Arandaa moves out of range easily. Arandaa darts in and clinches Brawler up against the cage. Arandaa breaks from the clinch.
Arandaa clinches with his opponent.
Brawler has had enough of the clinch but Arandaa keeps him there for the moment. Brawler wants to stall.
Brawler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Arandaa scores with a punch to the head. Arandaa tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Brawler swivels and escapes. Arandaa shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Brawler as he jumps to the side. Brawler fails to land with a series of punches.
Brawler fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Brawler uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Arandaa. Brawler just misses with a punch to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Arandaa scores with a takedown into Brawler's guard. Brawler is looking to stand up but Arandaa isn't so interested in that idea. Arandaa makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brawler tries to land a sweep but no joy. Arandaa prevents Brawler from getting back to his feet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Brawler wants to sweep here but Arandaa controlling him for the moment. Brawler wriggles free and stands up. Arandaa misses with a takedown attempt and Brawler counters by clinching up. Brooklyn Brawler has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Arandaa. Brawler breaks the clinch.
Brawler keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Nice body punch from Brawler. Brawler has closed the distance and engaged Arandaa in a clinch.
Brawler breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Brawler wants to clinch up but Arandaa keeps it at a distance. Arandaa is looking to clinch. Brawler moves into the clinch. Arandaa jumps guard.
Arandaa manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Arandaa lands a big shot there that rocks Brawler but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Brawler tries to get back to half guard but can't. Arandaa landing shots from mount. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage! Arandaa landing punches.
Brawler is rocked! Brawler tries to hold on but Arandaa postures up. Oh Brawler is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Arandaa is landing with some decent strikes but Brawler is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Arandaa wants to finish this one by submission but Brawler is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Arandaa. Brawler in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. A nice elbow there by Arandaa. Arandaa is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Brawler has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Arandaa can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Brawler is looking to escape.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Brawler seems to have got his legs back now. Arandaa looking to finish Brawler with some ground and pound. This is bad for Brawler! Arandaa lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Arandaa is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Brawler is surviving well by controlling Arandaa's body position as best he can. Brawler is squirming around, avoiding Arandaa's attempts to control the action. Brawler tries to lock up and control but Arandaa gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away. Arandaa scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Arandaa sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. Arandaa trying to control but Brawler is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Arandaa controlling from the full mount. Brawler in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Adam Arandaa has got the better of the ground game so far. Arandaa lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Arandaa has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Arandaa throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Brawler has his hands clasped together but Arandaa breaks the hold and Brawler is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Arandaa!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Adam Arandaa!
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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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