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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Esteban Fitzgerald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Puetz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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208 cm
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214 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
25
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Hates pizza |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Esteban Fitzgerald! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Bob Puetz ! The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! A momentary lapse in concentration from Fitzgerald enables Puetz to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Fitzgerald manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. Puetz scoring with punches to the head and body. Puetz won't allow Fitzgerald to get back to his feet. Puetz seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Fitzgerald thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Puetz works over Fitzgerald with some ground and pound from guard. Puetz with a nice head shot there. Puetz sitting in guard here, content to control. Puetz with a nice head shot there. Fitzgerald really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Puetz stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fitzgerald swivels though and keeps the full guard. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Fitzgerald is on top in guard.
Puetz has his foot on Fitzgerald's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fitzgerald works his way back into a safe position though.
That's one minute gone in the round. Fitzgerald throwing strikes from guard but Puetz blocks nicely. Puetz controlling the position. Puetz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Fitzgerald defends well. Puetz looking for a guillotine here but Fitzgerald defends easily.
Fitzgerald throwing strikes but missing. Fitzgerald has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Puetz throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Puetz working for a triangle but Fitzgerald defends it easily.
Puetz trying to keep a closed guard but Fitzgerald is proving a slippery customer.
Puetz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Fitzgerald is posturing up here but Puetz has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Fitzgerald tries to roll out but it's too tight and Fitzgerald has to tap! Slick submission there by Puetz !
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bob Puetz !
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
35% |
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