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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gator Bait (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Derick Rose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bait comes to the cage accompanied by Alligator under my bed. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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186 cm
26
201 lbs
11 - 7 - 0 |
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180 cm
28
200 lbs
9 - 8 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Gator Bait! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Derick Rose! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bait fails to land with a series of punches.
And Rose tries to counter it with a takedown but Bait pushes his down on his head and steps out. Bait uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rose. Bait misses with a head kick.
Rose works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance. That kick from Bait tenderised Rose's leg. Rose is trying to keep his angry face on. Bait cracks a nice hook into Rose's ribs. Bait is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Rose blocks a head kick by Bait.
Bait fails to land with a series of punches.
Rose feints the counter takedown. Rose misses with a looping right. No luck with that takedown attempt from Rose. Rose shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Rose showed some decent athleticism there. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Rose stops Bait from getting back to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rose tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bait knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Rose is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bait defends it well. Bait is trying to stand up here but Rose is controlling him well. Rose trying to control the action but Bait is working from the bottom. Rose is working for a submission of some sort.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Bait is defending against the submission attempts here by Rose.
Rose wants to control but Bait is keeping him busy. Bait looks like he's trying to stand up.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rose takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Bait lands a glancing blow to the side of Rose's head. Bait misses with a lunging right hand
so Rose counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Rose throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bait works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Bait wants to get back to his feet but Rose is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Rose with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Bait wants to get back to his feet but Rose is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Bait wants to stand and escape. He's got his foot on Rose's hips, looking to push off. But Rose grabs a hold of the leg and drops back for an ankle lock! It's hard to tell if he's got it. Both fighters look composed - OH, not anymore they don't! Bait screams like a kid who's trapped his fingers in the car door and taps out! Yikes, that must have hurt - hopefully it's not snapped anything!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Derick Rose! After winning the bout, Derick Rose thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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
36% |
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