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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jewell Nelson (ranked 9095 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rico Gotti Jr (ranked 6682 p4p, 0 weight class). Jewell Nelson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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193 lbs
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189 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jewell Nelson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rico Gotti Jr!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Frank Dennis and George Francis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nelson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Gotti Jr to score with a decent uppercut.
Horrible takedown attempt by Nelson or perhaps it was just good defense by Gotti Jr, which made it look bad.
Gotti Jr feints the counter takedown.
Nelson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Gotti Jr as he avoids it easily.
Rico Gotti Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gotti Jr throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nelson counters with a three punch combo that has Gotti Jr backing up. Gotti Jr nods at Nelson to acknowledge the strikes.
Gotti Jr shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Nelson napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Nelson throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gotti Jr clinches up with Nelson and pushes him back against the cage.
Gotti Jr decides to pull guard.
Nelson stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Gotti Jr decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Nelson is rocked!
Gotti Jr controlling the pace.
Gotti Jr seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Nelson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like Gotti Jr is going to stand back up.
Gotti Jr looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Gotti Jr is looking to stall here but Nelson recovers full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nelson trying to control the position here.
Nelson controls Gotti Jr momentarily but Gotti Jr frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Nelson trying to control the position here.
Gotti Jr must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Gotti Jr throws a sloppy strike and Nelson has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Gotti Jr is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Nelson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jewell Nelson!
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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
51% |
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