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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Martin Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miguel Rodriguez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Martin Williams could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Miguel Rodriguez's chin.
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180 cm
19
185 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
25
165 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Big heart |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Martin Williams! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Miguel Rodriguez! The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Roger Salmon and Ryoma Takatsuka.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Williams displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Rodriguez. Rodriguez shoots in but Williams avoids the takedown attempt easily. Williams closes the distance and clinches. Rodriguez being controlled against the cage. Williams has Rodriguez pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Williams pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Rodriguez tumbling to the mat - Williams dives into Rodriguez's guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Williams postures up.
Williams controlling from the top position. Rodriguez controls Williams momentarily but Williams frees himself.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rodriguez might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Williams haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Miguel Rodriguez has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet. Williams gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Williams works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard. Williams throws a big right hand that misses. Williams tries to free his leg and advance position but Rodriguez is retaining full guard. Williams throwing strikes but missing. Williams won't allow Rodriguez to sweep him here.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Rodriguez is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Williams rolls with it to try and escape but Rodriguez cranks on the arm and Williams is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Miguel Rodriguez!
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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
35% |
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