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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Antoine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JJ Lycka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Pablo Antoine has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Pablo Antoine seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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172 cm
26
158 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
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160 cm
27
156 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Pablo Antoine! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, JJ Lycka! The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, David Hoff and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lycka drives through with a takedown into Antoine's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position. Lycka is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Antoine wants to stand up but Lycka is controlling him. Lycka sitting in guard, not really doing much. Lycka lands a couple of digs. Antoine knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Lycka on the ground. Lycka controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Antoine wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lycka slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Lycka drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Antoine is trying to control Lycka's posture but Lycka avoids it. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Lycka lands some shots froms side control. Antoine is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Antoine is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Antoine trying to control but Lycka flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back! Well, with Lycka on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Antoine is tapping out... Can he escape the position? Lycka scores with punches and elbows. Lycka has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Lycka scores with strikes from the back.
Lycka lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK. Lycka lands a shot to the head. Lycka scores with punches to the body. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Antoine is trying to defend against the choke here but Lycka has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Lycka Tightens the hold and Antoine taps out furiously! Lycka displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). JJ Lycka! JJ Lycka bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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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
35% |
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