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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steven Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maurice Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Steven Roberts could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Maurice Stone's chin.
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273 lbs
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265 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Enjoys gardening |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Steven Roberts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Maurice Stone!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roberts fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Stone to the ground. Roberts is now in Stone's guard.
Roberts has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Stone looking for a sweep. Not yet Stone, not yet.
Stone is trying to keep Roberts in close.
Roberts knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Stone on the ground.
Stone is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Roberts working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Roberts postures up in Stone's guard and throws a big left but Stone blocks it.
Stone is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Roberts is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roberts won't allow Stone to sweep him here.
Stone trying to keep a closed guard but Roberts is proving a slippery customer.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberts forces Stone back against the cage and clinches.
Stalling in the clinch from Roberts.
Stone is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Roberts pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Roberts pulls guard effortlessly.
Stone won't allow Roberts to sweep him here.
Stone passes Roberts's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Stone lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Stone trying to control the action but Roberts is working from the bottom.
Roberts looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts wants to get back to full guard.
Stone in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Roberts tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Stone!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Maurice Stone!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
31% |
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