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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Olle Tandberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tom Birch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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190 cm
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200 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
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171 cm
24
193 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Solid 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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Olle Tandberg! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tom Birch! The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Tandberg closes this distance looking for a takedown but Birch circles away. Birch changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt. Tandberg throws a leg kick but Birch checks it. Tandberg displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Birch. Tandberg throws a leg kick that is checked and Birch counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Birch. Tandberg knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Birch on the ground. Birch passes into half guard. Birch perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Birch thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tandberg's head. Birch perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Birch not landing any meaningful shots this time. Birch keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action. Birch not landing any meaningful shots this time.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tandberg is looking to regain full guard. He's left an arm up in the air though and Birch has latched onto it... Big trouble! Birch pivots for an armbar - it's in tight and it Tandberg is tapping in no time flat! Great counter grappling there from Birch!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Tom Birch!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
47% |
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