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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Burley Haines (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Desean Bryant (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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152 lbs
13 - 5 - 2 |
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169 cm
25
153 lbs
6 - 3 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
Basic striking
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Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 5 - 2, fighting out of Hilo, Burley Haines!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Desean Bryant!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Reed Andrews and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bryant fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Haines fails with a takedown attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Haines. Bryant does a little dance to reset his feet.
As Haines backs off Bryant throws a huge counter combo but Haines manages to avoid it all.
Haines shoots in for a takedown but Bryant shows good takedown defense.
Bryant lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bryant looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Haines throws a body shot but no joy.
Bryant drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Haines manages to work his way to half guard, despite Bryant's best efforts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Haines is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Bryant's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Bryant's back!
Haines is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Bryant up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Haines is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Bryant knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Bryant for a finish.
Bryant wants to get back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Haines is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Bryant knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Bryant for a finish.
Bryant wants to get back to his feet. He's half way up but Haines drags him back down with a jolt, managing to get his forearm deep under Bryant 's chin! Bryant is in real trouble! His face is turning bright red and he's forced to tap! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Burley Haines!
Burley Haines spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
60% |
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