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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Fyodor Pending (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ipad Apple (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fyodor Pending looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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130 lbs
42 - 66 - 0 |
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130 lbs
4 - 21 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
42 - 66 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fyodor Pending!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ipad Apple!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Gwen Towbar and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pending gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Apple.
Apple closes the distance and clinches up with Pending, looking for a takedown. Apple pushes Pending against the cage but Pending circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pending wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Apple fails to land the takedown.
It looked like Pending was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Apple.
No luck for Apple with that takedown attempt.
Pending changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Fyodor Pending has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ipad Apple.
Apple digs a good body shot into Pending's ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Apple scores with a jab to the jaw.
Apple scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Apple wants to pass the guard but Pending is defending well.
Pending could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Pending looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Pending is breathing heavily.
Apple trying to control from Pending's half guard. Pending has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Apple looking to pass the guard.
Apple is still trying to improve position.
Apple must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Apple trying to control but Pending is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Apple wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Pending's closed guard. He's half up but Pending has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Pending pivots and extends the arm, Apple falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Pending! Well done that man!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Fyodor Pending!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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