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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Billy Capone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaques Armstrong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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175 cm
22
132 lbs
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180 cm
22
136 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Billy Capone! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jaques Armstrong! The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Capone tries to clinch but Armstrong is having none of it. Capone really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape. Capone throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Armstrong connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
It looks like Billy Capone has been cut. Capone has taken the fight to the clinch.
Capone keeps control of Armstrong as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. Capone drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Armstrong gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Armstrong tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Capone smiles and moves away.
Capone stuffs the takedown. Armstrong keeps the fight on the outside. Excellent takedown into side control there by Armstrong. Capone is trying to improve his position. Armstrong fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Armstrong decides to stand back up. Armstrong closes this distance looking for a takedown but Capone circles away. Billy Capone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaques Armstrong. Capone moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Armstrong darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard. Armstrong looks gassed! 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! Capone gets full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Capone trying to strike off his back.
Armstrong wanted to stand there but Capone had control of the position. Capone pulls Armstrong in to control the position. Armstrong wants to stand but Capone is controlling his posture from full guard. Capone trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. Capone wants to sweep here but Armstrong controlling him for the moment. Armstrong trying to stand up but can't free himself from Capone's guard.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. A swing and a miss from Capone.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Armstrong scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground. Armstrong is looking to take a break and control but Capone is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Armstrong tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Capone. Armstrong working the head and body with strikes.
Capone is rocked! Armstrong winds up and cracks Capone with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Oh Capone is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Armstrong stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being. Armstrong swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jaques Armstrong seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Capone tries for a takedown but Armstrong circles away easily and Armstrong counters with a big slam followed by a series of strikes - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Slam). Jaques Armstrong!
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S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
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G |
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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
78% |
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