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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Shaolin Style (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dallas Rainwater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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166 cm
25
130 lbs
2 - 5 - 0 |
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172 cm
25
140 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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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
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Shaolin Style! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dallas Rainwater! The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Santiago Holmes and Peter Branson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rainwater lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Rainwater gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Style to score an easy takedown into full guard. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Style accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Style postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Rainwater trying to control the position here. Rainwater looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Dallas Rainwater hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Rainwater fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Dallas Rainwater seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Style takes one to the side of the head.
Rainwater moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Style gets caught flat footed, as Rainwater shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Rainwater drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Rainwater as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Style screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Rainwater! Nice submission victory there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Dallas Rainwater! After winning the bout, Dallas Rainwater thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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
74% |
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