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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andy McCole (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sonny Bishop Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bishop Jr has chosen The Desolation of Smaug as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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187 cm
28
205 lbs
4 - 4 - 0 |
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195 cm
21
200 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Determined |
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Andy McCole! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Sonny Bishop Jr! The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Sam Margolis and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bishop Jr closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming McCole to the mat! McCole manages to get full guard. McCole working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Bishop Jr doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Bishop Jr manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. McCole is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bishop Jr defends well. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! McCole throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
McCole looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Bishop Jr content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. McCole escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Bishop Jr gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Bishop Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but McCole is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Bishop Jr avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
McCole is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Bishop Jr is aware though and is defending well.
That's one minute gone in the round. McCole looking for a guillotine here but Bishop Jr defends easily.
Bishop Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but McCole is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. McCole being controlled here, momentarily. Bishop Jr really doesn't want to stay on the ground with McCole. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. McCole is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Bishop Jr frees his head nicely. Oh but McCole has switched to an armbar! Bishop Jr is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Andy McCole! Sonny Bishop Jr spoke after the fight, saying 'The better man won tonight'.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
82% |
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