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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Coconut Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scott Hammerston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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180 cm
22
160 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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170 cm
22
166 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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 lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Coconut Jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Scott Hammerston! The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hammerston paws at him with a jab and circles away. Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hammerston paws at him with a jab and circles away. Horrible takedown by Hammerston or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones which made him look bad. Jones tries to clinch but Hammerston moves out of range. Hammerston decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. Jones is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Hammerston's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Hammerston's back! Jones is riding his opponent, not letting Hammerston buck him off. Jones is hanging on to Hammerston's back as he tries to escape.
Jones doesn't have the hooks in and Hammerston manages to turn into his guard.
Jones wants to stand and escape but Hammerston is having none of it. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Hammerston trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hammerston stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hammerston stands and throws Jones's legs to the side, diving into side control. Hammerston throws an elbow but Jones slips to the side and avoids it well. Hammerston looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Jones is trying to get back to his feet.
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. Hammerston is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jones has escaped the position, nice work there. Hammerston is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Jones is trying to escape and Hammerston transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Jones is forced to tap! Nice work there by Hammerston! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Scott Hammerston!
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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
34% |
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