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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Francis Nggunou (ranked 7589 p4p, 247 weight class) and Robert Lancefield (ranked 4177 p4p, 141 weight class). The key to victory for Francis Nggunou has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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270 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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190 cm
25
275 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Self confident |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Francis Nggunou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Robert Lancefield!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, David Hoff and Dirk Anderson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nggunou gets caught napping as Lancefield dives in and scores a takedown. Nggunou manages to retain guard.
Lancefield throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Lancefield wants to control from the top but Nggunou keeps moving.
Nggunou is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Nggunou could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Lancefield seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Lancefield wants to control from the top but Nggunou keeps moving.
Nggunou is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lancefield looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Lancefield seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lancefield trying to control but Nggunou is working from the bottom.
Lancefield postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Nggunou working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Lancefield.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lancefield is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Lancefield in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Lancefield throwing strikes but missing.
Lancefield has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Lancefield throws a big right hand that misses.
Nggunou can't keep his opponent in guard - Lancefield advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Lancefield lands with a punch from half guard.
Lancefield is trying to control. Nggunou wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Lancefield missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Lancefield thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Nggunou's head.
Nggunou looking for submissions off his back.
Lancefield throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Lancefield is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Nggunou has managed to free his arm - good work.
Lancefield is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lancefield is working for a submission of some sort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lancefield is just content to waste time from the top position. Nggunou takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Lancefield working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Lancefield trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Nggunou manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Lancefield looking for a guillotine here but Nggunou defends easily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Lancefield looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lancefield has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Nggunou can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lancefield looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Lancefield looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Nggunou wants to get up but he can't break Lancefield's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Nggunou trying to control the position from guard on top but Lancefield is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lancefield is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Lancefield has his foot on Nggunou's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nggunou works his way back into a safe position though.
Lancefield is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Nggunou stopping the sweep attempt from Lancefield.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nggunou got a little sloppy there for a moment and Lancefield has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Nggunou has managed to get both his arms back between Lancefield's legs - danger averted.
Nggunou stopping the sweep attempt from Lancefield.
Lancefield throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Lancefield has his foot on Nggunou's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Nggunou works his way back into a safe position though.
Lancefield keeping moving, preventing Nggunou from controlling successfully.
Lancefield is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Nggunou wants to pass the guard but Lancefield is keeping the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lancefield bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Nggunou's guard.
Lancefield is looking to advance position but Nggunou has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nggunou thowing shots but they're missing.
And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Lancefield dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Nggunou tries to clinch up.
Nggunou falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lancefield decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Nggunou's guard.
Nggunou can't keep his opponent in guard - Lancefield advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Lancefield is looking for a kimura here.
Nggunou is in trouble now - Lancefield has advanced to mount!
Lancefield throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nggunou tries to lock up and control but Lancefield gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Lancefield working Nggunou over with strikes here.
Lancefield postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Nggunou badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Lancefield around the waist but Lancefield pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Lancefield is the winner by TKO! Lancefield jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Robert Lancefield!
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energy
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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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