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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Hon mo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Deair Shaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Deair Shaw looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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150 cm
24
135 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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150 cm
18
130 lbs
0 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Heavy handed |
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Hon mo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Deair Shaw! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Bart Greer and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! mo looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Shaw looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight! Shaw can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as mo controls the pace. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. mo landing some decent shots from guard. mo's corner is telling him to maintain position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. mo seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Shaw for as long as he can get away with.
That's one minute gone in the round. mo lands a couple of digs. mo is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. mo gets to his feet - Shaw follows without any prompting. We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Shaw has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat. A slapping body kick lands there for mo. Hon mo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Shaw dives in for a single leg takedown but mo sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage. mo gets a takedown into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. mo slips a nice elbow through Shaw's hands, connecting with Shaw's forehead. mo is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, mo cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
mo punishing his opponent with strikes. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. mo with a couple of short strikes. mo quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for mo but it's paid off an Shaw is forced to tap! Nice work by mo.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hon mo!
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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
39% |
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