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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Braga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andre Galvao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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186 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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188 cm
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186 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Antonio Braga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Andre Galvao!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Alexandre Firmino and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Braga fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Galvao avoids it really well and circles away.
Braga looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Galvao fails with the takedown
and Braga counters with a takedown into side control.
Braga wants to control but Galvao is keeping him busy.
Galvao is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Braga has just dragged him back down to the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Braga thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Braga stands up and beckons Galvao to his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Galvao is defended easily by Braga.
Braga dives in for a single leg takedown but Galvao sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Galvao looking for a takedown.
Antonio Braga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andre Galvao.
Galvao tries to break the clinch but Braga is controlling the position.
Galvao blocking some punches.
Galvao wants to stall.
Galvao is fighting off a takedown attempt but Braga is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Galvao to the mat. Galvao regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Braga wants to stand but Galvao has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Galvao has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Braga doesn't defend quickly enough and Galvao has managed to lock this one up! Can Braga escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Galvao on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Andre Galvao!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
42% |
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