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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Marx Bronson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edward Wates (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Edward Wates will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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26
156 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
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172 cm
25
150 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Marx Bronson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Edward Wates!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Paul Tew and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wates darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Bronson moves into full guard.
Bronson working for a triangle but Wates defends it easily.
Wates looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Bronson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Wates gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Bronson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Wates tries to stand but Bronson is controlling from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bronson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wates would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Bronson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Wates is aware though and is defending well.
Wates got a little sloppy there for a moment and Bronson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Wates has managed to get both his arms back between Bronson's legs - danger averted.
Wates is posturing up here but Bronson has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Wates tries to roll out but it's too tight and Wates has to tap! Slick submission there by Bronson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Marx Bronson!
Marx Bronson 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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FIGHT
RATING
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