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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Gayle Foster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Miron Iago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Miron Iago has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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193 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Good takedowns
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gayle Foster!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Miron Iago!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Leandro Rodrigues and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foster drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Iago is looking to regain half guard here but Foster keeps moving and retains side control.
Foster knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Iago on the ground.
Iago sneaks back into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Iago actively working from the bottom here.
Iago tries to roll over but Foster keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Iago is staying active underneath Foster, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Iago wants to improve his position but Foster is controlling well.
Iago wants to control but Foster is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Still in half guard, Foster seems content to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Iago wants to improve his position but Foster is controlling well.
Iago regains full guard. Nicely done.
Iago looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Iago working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Foster doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Foster manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Foster will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Iago preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Foster has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Iago looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Foster is looking to stand up but Iago won't let him.
Iago has an active guard here but Foster has managed to pass into half guard.
Iago is not content to let Foster control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Foster is working for a submission of some sort.
Foster wants to control but Iago is keeping him busy.
Iago is in trouble now - Foster has advanced to mount!
Foster trying to control but Iago is having none of it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Iago regains half guard.
Iago gets full guard.
Foster trying to control the position from guard on top but Iago is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Iago is looking to cinch up a triangle. Foster throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Iago's body to avoid the submission. Iago has instead reached around Foster's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Iago arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Miron Iago!
Miron Iago was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
A | B |
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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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