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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aron Bell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lyoto Machida (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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180 cm
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205 lbs
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187 cm
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207 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Aron Bell! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Lyoto Machida! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Ren Mimura and Taro Takaoka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bell drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Machida is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Bell has just dragged him back down to the mat. The ground and pound from Bell seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Bell grinds an elbow into Machida's temple. Machida wants to get back to his feet. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Machida is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first. Machida looks gassed! Bell wants to lay and pray for a moment but Machida keeps working.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Machida swings away with a leg kick that misses. Machida tries to clinch but Bell is having none of it. Bell decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Machida wants to get back to his feet.
Bell passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Machida! Machida is in a horrible position here. Bell smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Machida is looking to get to half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bell lands a big shot there that rocks Machida but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Machida in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. Machida wants to control but Bell is having none of it. Machida wants to get back to his feet.
Bell unloading with bombs! Bell with shots to the head and body - Machida looks very uncomfortable down there. Machida regains half guard. Machida is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bell's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bell's back! Machida has his arm under Bell's chin here. Game over son! Machida squeezes tightly and Bell is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Lyoto Machida!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
52% |
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