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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eric Stewart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gab Junior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stewart's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Wiz Khalifa - Work Hard Play Hard . Junior has chosen SOLDIERS HEART as his entrance music. Gab Junior is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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190 cm
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185 lbs
1 - 5 - 0 |
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184 cm
30
201 lbs
11 - 10 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent grappler
Good low kicks
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Eric Stewart! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gab Junior! The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Steve Montenegro and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Junior lands a really nice looking cross but Stewart seems unphased.
Junior manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Stewart on his heels. He'll look to pass Stewart's guard now, I'm sure. Stewart wants to stand and escape but Junior is having none of it. Junior throwing strikes from guard but Stewart blocks nicely. Junior controls from within his opponent's guard. Let's hope that Junior has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. Junior passes Stewart's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Junior throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Junior is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Junior takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists. Junior controlling the pace. Junior wants to work for an arm triangle but Stewart is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Junior seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. Junior has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Junior is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Stewart doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Junior. Stewart has hold of Junior's hands but Junior slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. This has been an exciting period of action! Junior is working for a kimura from half guard. He's really concentrating on the hold and it's allowed Stewart to slip a leg under and get back to full guard. Junior throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Stewart works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Junior sitting in guard here, content to control. Junior working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. Junior sitting in guard here, content to control. Junior advances to half guard. Junior is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Stewart knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Junior on the ground. Junior stalling. Junior is trying for a kimura here. Stewart looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Junior wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gab Junior! Gab Junior decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. In defeat, Eric Stewart stepped up to the mic, saying 'I would like to thank my manager, my fans, my sponsors and my gym. I will be back hungry '.
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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
42% |
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