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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rural Advantage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Huddlestone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Advantage might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Drain the Blood. Tom Huddlestone has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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180 cm
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172 lbs
19 - 21 - 1 |
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190 cm
32
166 lbs
10 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Great elbows
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
19 - 21 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Rural Advantage! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Tom Huddlestone! The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Advantage gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Huddlestone counters with a flying knee. Nice. Huddlestone jabs at Advantage's body. Advantage with a poor takedown and Huddlestone counters with a right hand to the body. Advantage shoots in for a double leg but Huddlestone sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rural Advantage. That's going to take a lot out of him. Huddlestone fails to land with a series of punches.
Advantage fails with the takedown and Huddlestone counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Huddlestone tries to stand but can't do so whilst Advantage controls his leg. Advantage trying to control from the bottom.
Huddlestone trying to control from half guard but Advantage is working away. Huddlestone sitting and controlling from the half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Advantage wants to control but Huddlestone is keeping busy and won't allow it. Huddlestone wants to stand but Advantage has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Huddlestone is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Huddlestone throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Advantage was covering up waiting for the punch and Huddlestone finishes the takedown easily into guard. Huddlestone's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Huddlestone lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Advantage wants to sweep but no luck. Advantage is pulling down on Huddlestone's head to control his posture. Huddlestone won't allow Advantage to sweep him here. Advantage is trying to hold Huddlestone in close to prevent damage but Huddlestone has managed to pass into half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Advantage wants to improve his position but Huddlestone is controlling well.
Huddlestone content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Huddlestone stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Advantage to get to his feet. Huddlestone throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Advantage moves forwards but Huddlestone connects with a nice, crisp jab. Huddlestone lands a jab to Advantage's midsection. Advantage misses with a takedown and Huddlestone counters with an outside leg kick.
Advantage tries for a takedown but Huddlestone sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Advantage shoots and misses and Huddlestone counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Advantage shoots in for a takedown but Huddlestone shows good takedown defense. Huddlestone digs a good body shot into Advantage's ribs. Huddlestone is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Advantage's half guard. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Advantage is trying to control but can't.
Huddlestone seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Advantage does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Huddlestone trying to control the pace. Huddlestone wants to take a breather but Advantage is having none of it. Advantage makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Advantage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tom Huddlestone dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Advantage tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Huddlestone defends well and Advantage ends up having to push Huddlestone into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Huddlestone manages to break the clinch.
Huddlestone is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Huddlestone throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Tom Huddlestone seems to be getting the better of the standup. Huddlestone scores with a three punch combo!
Advantage shoots and misses and Huddlestone counters with a lovely straight right hand! Advantage tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Huddlestone manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Advantage on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Huddlestone cracks Advantage with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Huddlestone throws a front kick that sends Advantage stumbling back into the cage. Advantage gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Huddlestone counters with a straight right hand. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rural Advantage. That's going to take a lot out of him. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Huddlestone lands a nice leg kick that just misses Advantage's sensitive parts. Advantage gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Huddlestone counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Advantage is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round. Advantage has his takedown stuffed and Huddlestone counters with a crisp one two that drops Advantage! Huddlestone thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Advantage to his feet! Advantage is in big trouble! Oh Advantage is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Huddlestone has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off. Advantage with a poor takedown and Huddlestone counters with a right, left combo that wobbles Advantage badly! Huddlestone follows up with a massive right hook, straight to the bridge of the nose that knocks Advantage out cold! Oh wow, what a finish! Very reminiscent of Koscheck vs Yoshida as Huddlestone finished him against the cage.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Tom Huddlestone! Post fight, an emotional Tom Huddlestone said 'thank you god!'. In defeat, Rural Advantage stepped up to the mic, saying 'You got me this time, congrats to you.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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