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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sylvester Moon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shawn Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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178 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Sylvester Moon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Shawn Griffin!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yukihiro Shimada and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griffin drives through with a takedown into guard.
Griffin wants to stand and escape but instead Moon has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Moon could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Moon thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Griffin looking for a sweep. Not yet Griffin, not yet.
Moon connects with a couple of short punches.
Griffin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Moon thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Moon drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Moon jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moon thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Moon passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moon winds up and cracks Griffin with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Moon wants to work for an arm triangle but Griffin is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Moon has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Griffin defend it? Moon steps over the head and cranks it - Griffin is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Moon!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Sylvester Moon!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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