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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Boa Aman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Espaneo (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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170 cm
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140 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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161 cm
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135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Enjoys gardening |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Boa Aman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Miguel Espaneo! The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Bart Greer and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Espaneo takes the fight into the clinch. Espaneo landing knees to the head.
Espaneo manages to break the clinch.
Espaneo moves into the clinch. Espaneo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Aman is trying to pull guard but Espaneo has him pressed against the cage. Aman tries to pull guard but Espaneo holds him up against the cage and eventually Aman drops back down to his feet.
Espaneo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Aman fails with the takedown. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Boa Aman. That's going to take a lot out of him. Espaneo clinches up with Aman and pushes him back against the cage. Espaneo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Espaneo stuffs the takedown. Aman fails to land the takedown.
That's one minute gone in the round. Aman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Espaneo but Espaneo pushes him off and we're back to square one. Aman definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight. Espaneo circles away from the clinch attempt and Espaneo counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Aman tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Espaneo smiles and moves away.
Aman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Espaneo pinned against the cage. Espaneo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Espaneo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. A lull in the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Espaneo decides to take the fight back to the feet. Aman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Espaneo has closed the distance and engaged Aman in a clinch.
Espaneo manages to break the clinch.
Espaneo decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. This has been an exciting period of action! Espaneo is figuring out what he wants to do next. Aman is looking for a sweep. Espaneo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position. Aman actively working from the bottom here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Espaneo perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Aman actively working from the bottom here. Espaneo is taking a breather. Aman says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Miguel Espaneo hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart. Espaneo shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Aman manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Espaneo has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Aman to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Espaneo is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Aman pulls down on the head and he's put Espaneo to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Boa Aman!
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C
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G |
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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
39% |
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