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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Basil McCrystal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andre Leftwich (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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190 lbs
5 - 7 - 0 |
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186 cm
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197 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Knockout power |
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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
5 - 7 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Basil McCrystal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Andre Leftwich!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Daniel Franklin and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leftwich has his takedown stuffed
and McCrystal counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
McCrystal scores with a shot to the body.
Leftwich walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by McCrystal!
Excellent takedown into side control there by McCrystal.
McCrystal definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Leftwich is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked McCrystal off and has taken his back!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
I really don't envy McCrystal right now.
McCrystal is working hard here to advance position.
My spies in Storm Mtn Fighting Studios inform me that Leftwich has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Well, with Leftwich on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before McCrystal is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
McCrystal is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
McCrystal is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Leftwich is cranking McCrystal's head sideways - that looks painful. He's managed to get his other arm under the chin and this looks bad for McCrystal! He's tightened the choke and McCrystal is tapping out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Andre Leftwich!
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energy
A | B |
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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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