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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lamont Walker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyler McClain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying McClain's choice of entrance music: New Found Glory - Ready and Willing. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Tyler McClain was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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200 cm
18
275 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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186 cm
20
240 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lamont Walker! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tyler McClain! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! McClain misses with a body shot.
McClain misses with a straight right. McClain misses with a wild combination.
McClain scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
It looks like Lamont Walker has been cut. McClain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. McClain lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Walker throws a body punch but McClain moves out of range. A swing and a miss from Walker. Walker stuns McClain with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. McClain shoots in and bounces Walker off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. McClain seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Walker avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round. McClain stays in close to Walker's body and controls the position. Walker wants to stand but McClain is controlling the position. McClain seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Let's hope that McClain has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. McClain stands and throws Walker's legs to the side, diving into side control. McClain lands a few punches from side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Walker is looking to get back to his feet here but McClain is keeping cool and he's managed to take Walker's back. McClain has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Walker is defending well but eventually McClain manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Walker has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Tyler McClain!
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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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RATING
36% |
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