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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Henry Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fredek Voitenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Henry Harris looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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170 cm
25
145 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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181 cm
25
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Henry Harris! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Fredek Voitenko! The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Dirk Anderson and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Voitenko moves into the clinch. Voitenko slowing the pace effectively. Harris pulls guard effortlessly. Harris keeping full guard, as Voitenko tries to pass. Harris working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Voitenko has passed into half guard!
Harris wants to get back to full guard. Voitenko seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Harris does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. Voitenko might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Harris haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time. Voitenko is looking for a kimura but Harris is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Voitenko to get the leverage. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Voitenko passes the guard and advances to mount! Harris is squirming around, avoiding Voitenko's attempts to control the action. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round. Voitenko is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Harris is surviving well by controlling Voitenko's body position as best he can. Harris is wriggling around trying to escape.
Voitenko trying to control but he's not successful this time. Harris is trying to escape the mount.
Voitenko looking to control but Harris is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Harris keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Voitenko looking to control but Harris is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Harris definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Voitenko works his way to his opponent's back.
Voitenko controlling well, preventing Harris from escaping the position.
Harris is breathing heavily. Harris defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Voitenko's arms. You can see the frustration on Harris's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
A lull in the action here.
Voitenko has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. Voitenko struggling to keep hold of the position.
Harris might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. Harris is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Voitenko patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
That's three minutes gone in the round. Voitenko looking for the choke from the back. Harris tries to escape but Voitenko has the hooks in and won't let him break free. Voitenko has his opponent's back and is working for the choke. Voitenko is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Harris is defending well though. Voitenko let's go of the attempt for now. Voitenko has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Harris has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
Harris tries to break free.
Harris is working hard here to advance position. Voitenko looking for the choke but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Voitenko's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Harris can't escape the position.
Harris staying busy and making it hard for Voitenko to control. Voitenko keeps control of the position as Harris tries to break free.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Voitenko is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Harris taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Voitenko.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Fredek Voitenko!
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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
33% |
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