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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andrew Micheal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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180 cm
20
180 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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188 cm
20
196 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Andrew Micheal! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jon Machida! The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Daniel Bishop and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Micheal has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Andrew Micheal has been cut. Micheal dives in and grabs Machida's left leg, looking for a takedown. Machida pushes down on Micheal's head and hops out. Machida lands a two punch combo.
Machida moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Machida closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Micheal to the mat! Micheal manages to get full guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Machida engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. Machida's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
That's one minute gone in the round. Machida pushes down on Micheal's leg and manages to get into half guard. Still in half guard, Machida seems content to control. Machida is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Micheal has managed to free his arm - good work. Micheal is in trouble now - Machida has advanced to mount! Machida looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Micheal knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Machida on the ground. Machida takes Micheal's back. Could be looking for a rear naked choke here - either way, Micheal is in trouble. Machida has the rear naked choke here! This is very bad for Micheal! Can he survive? No! He's out! Machida gets to his feet and celebrates with his cornermen. He looks absolutely delighted. In the post fight interviews he takes time to thank his parents and everyone who has believed in him from the start. How sweet.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jon Machida!
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C
A |
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
43% |
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