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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gabriel Washington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Demetrius Floyd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Washington kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Big Pun feat.Fat Joe-Twinz (Deep Cover). Floyd has chosen Make it bun dem- Skrillex ft. Damian Marley as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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191 cm
28
213 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
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188 cm
23
215 lbs
6 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin |
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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
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Gabriel Washington! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Demetrius Floyd! The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Ryoma Takatsuka and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Nice straight punches there by Washington. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Washington. Floyd misses with a two punch combination.
Floyd dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Washington digs a good body shot into Floyd's ribs. Floyd defending well as Washington loads up on a big left hand. Floyd slips a jab from Washington. Floyd shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Floyd was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure! 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. Washington is trying to improve his position. Floyd working away. Washington tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Floyd wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Floyd tries to advance to mount but can't. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Washington trying to remain calm as Floyd controls from the top position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Washington is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Floyd trying to control the action but Washington is working from the bottom. Floyd with the ground and pound but Washington regains half guard under the barage of strikes. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Washington wants to get back to full guard. Washington is positioning himself well to prevent Floyd advancing to mount. Washington has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Floyd. Oh but Washington has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Floyd goes limp - he's gone! Washington jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Gabriel Washington!
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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
33% |
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