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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Trinidad Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rodriguez comes to the cage accompanied by Dan Balan Beautiful Girl. Jackson has chosen Nelly - Here Comes the Boom as his entrance music. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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137 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
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170 cm
33
135 lbs
14 - 6 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick |
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Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Roberto Rodriguez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Trinidad Jackson!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rodriguez feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Jackson working a defensive guard here.
Rodriguez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jackson has Rodriguez pulled in close to control his posture.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rodriguez looking to sit in guard and control but Jackson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Jackson tries to stand but Rodriguez is controlling from the bottom.
Rodriguez had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jackson defends it easily.
Rodriguez throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodriguez throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Rodriguez is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rodriguez is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Jackson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Rodriguez looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Jackson postures up.
Rodriguez is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Rodriguez looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rodriguez looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Jackson is defending well. Rodriguez quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Jackson has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Rodriguez celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Roberto Rodriguez!
Roberto Rodriguez took some time post fight to say the following; 'Submit'em all'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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