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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Kory Holman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sage Westcutt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Westcutt has chosen Black Hell as his entrance music. Sage Westcutt told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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155 cm
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161 lbs
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171 cm
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155 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Enjoys gardening |
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kory Holman! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Sage Westcutt! The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! The fight moves into the clinch position. Stalling in the clinch from Holman.
Holman pulls guard successfully.
Westcutt throws a big right hand that misses. Holman pulls Westcutt in to control the position. Westcutt must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Holman keeping moving, preventing Westcutt from controlling successfully. Westcutt is stalling in the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Westcutt is fighting to break Holman's control of his arms but Holman is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Westcutt defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Holman. Westcutt throws a counter combo. Westcutt lands a jab-cross combination. Holman looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Westcutt! The referee tells the fighters to keep busy. Holman is trying to get an arm triangle but Westcutt is defending well. Westcutt tries to bench press Holman off him but Holman keeps the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round. You can see the frustration on Westcutt's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Holman has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Westcutt looks winded! A combination from Westcutt does no damage. Holman is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Westcutt. Holman gets a takedown into half guard. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Westcutt wants to control but Holman is keeping busy.
Holman lands with a punch from half guard. Westcutt is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Holman scores with a couple of nice shots. Nice strikes from Holman there. Westcutt wants to control but Holman is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Holman is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Westcutt has managed to free his arm - good work. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Holman working Westcutt over with strikes. Holman working Westcutt over with strikes. Holman tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Westcutt. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Holman working Westcutt over with strikes. Holman could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely. Holman working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Westcutt gets full guard. Westcutt is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Holman defends well. Holman scoring with some ground and pound. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Westcutt tries to land a sweep but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Holman stands up and waves to Westcutt to follow him. Holman has taken the fight to the clinch.
Holman tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Westcutt avoids it. Holman jumps guard.
Holman has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Westcutt should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Holman has tightened it up now! Westcutt should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kory Holman!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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