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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Crusher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luiz Lindland (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crusher comes to the cage accompanied by "Around The Fur" by Deftones. Lindland has chosen Sandstorm as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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197 lbs
11 - 3 - 0 |
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188 lbs
14 - 4 - 0 |
Great wrestler
Solid boxing
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jeremy Crusher!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Luiz Lindland!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lindland closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Lindland lands in his opponent's guard.
Crusher working a defensive guard here.
Lindland scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
We've been hearing good reports from Crusher's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Crusher is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Lindland trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lindland must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Lindland lands a couple of digs.
Lindland working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Crusher is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Lindland frees his head nicely. Oh but Crusher has switched to an armbar! Lindland is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Jeremy Crusher!
Jeremy Crusher retains his middleweight title!
A victorious Jeremy Crusher thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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hype
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pop
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