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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mercury Hayes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seth Sexton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sexton has chosen I'm too sexy - Right Said Fred as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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190 cm
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208 lbs
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188 cm
20
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mercury Hayes! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Seth Sexton! The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hayes is trying hard to land a takedown here. Sexton sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Hayes shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Sexton napping and manages to drive through into side control! Hayes is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Sexton is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. Sexton is looking for a sweep. Sexton wants to control but Hayes postures up. Hayes tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Sexton manages to work his way to half guard, despite Hayes's best efforts. Sexton manages to get to full guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Hayes's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hayes trying to control the position from guard on top but Sexton is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Sexton is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hayes defends well. Hayes throwing strikes but missing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hayes working some strikes from top position. Sexton is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Hayes frees his head nicely. Oh but Sexton has switched to an armbar! Hayes is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Seth Sexton!
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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
52% |
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