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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aleixo Gene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Obban Gangmanstyle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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190 cm
29
262 lbs
11 - 5 - 0 |
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194 cm
33
229 lbs
10 - 24 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Fast |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aleixo Gene! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 24 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Obban Gangmanstyle! The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Hirohito Nitta and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gene throws a front kick aimed at Gangmanstyle's knee but Gangmanstyle avoids it well. Gangmanstyle clinches. Gene working hard to break the clinch. Gangmanstyle leaning against his opponent.
Gangmanstyle blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Gangmanstyle.
Gangmanstyle pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. The fighters circling - Gene throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Gangmanstyle throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Gene tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Gangmanstyle is in Gene's guard. Gangmanstyle sitting in guard, not really doing much. Gene looking to sweep here. No luck so far. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Gangmanstyle controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Gangmanstyle wants to stand but Gene is controlling his posture from full guard. In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Gangmanstyle working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though. Gangmanstyle must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Gangmanstyle makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Gangmanstyle scoring with some ground and pound. Gangmanstyle with a nice head shot there. Gene has his foot on Gangmanstyle's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gangmanstyle works his way back into a safe position though. Gangmanstyle trying to control the position from guard on top but Gene is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Gene has his foot on Gangmanstyle's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Gangmanstyle works his way back into a safe position though. Gangmanstyle landing with the ground and pound. Gangmanstyle cracks Gene with a solid left hand. Gangmanstyle not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. Gangmanstyle trying to control but Gene is working from the bottom. Gangmanstyle is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Gene is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Gene has escaped and now he's on top!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Gangmanstyle avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Gangmanstyle looking for a sweep. Not yet Gangmanstyle, not yet. Gangmanstyle has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Gangmanstyle kicks Gene off and gets to his feet. Gangmanstyle closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Gene did well to prevent Gangmanstyle getting side control. This has been an exciting period of action! Gangmanstyle is looking to control the position but Gene frees his trapped leg and locks up an armbar from the bottom! It looks tight! Gangmanstyle grimaces and holds on for a second but is forced to tap or have his arm broken! Slick Jiu Jitsu from Gene there - Gangmanstyle really paying for some sloppy defensive work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Aleixo Gene! In defeat, Obban Gangmanstyle stepped up to the mic, saying 'he was too weak to fight fairly'.
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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
40% |
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