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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Arsenio Valatudo (ranked 4761 p4p, 417 weight class) and Night Lane (ranked 8075 p4p, 571 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Night Lane was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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177 cm
25
165 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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173 cm
19
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Arsenio Valatudo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Night Lane! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lane shoots in and bounces Valatudo off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Valatudo pulls Lane in to control the position. Lane drops back looking for a leg! Valatudo is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Valatudo manages to kick Lane off! Lane jumps back into Valatudo's guard. Lane chips away with some ground and pound. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Valatudo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lane defends it easily. Valatudo looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lane lands a couple of decent looking shots. Valatudo working a defensive guard here.
Lane scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lane connects with a couple of short punches. Lane postures up in Valatudo's guard and throws a big left but Valatudo blocks it. Lane landing with the ground and pound. Valatudo is trying to control the position but Lane postures up. Lane scores with a decent looking elbow strike. Valatudo keeping moving, preventing Lane from controlling successfully. Lane throwing strikes but missing. Lane is stalling in the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Valatudo keeping moving, preventing Lane from controlling successfully. Valatudo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lane defends it easily. Lane tries to free his leg and advance position but Valatudo is retaining full guard. Valatudo working for a triangle but Lane defends it easily.
Lane wants to control from the top but Valatudo keeps moving. Lane controlling from the top position. Valatudo is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lane wants to control from the top but Valatudo keeps moving. Lane drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Lane jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. Valatudo is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Lane working some strikes from top position. Valatudo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Lane is in close to Valatudo's body, working some short punches and elbows. Valatudo is looking for a triangle but Lane pushes his legs off easily.
Valatudo working for a triangle but Lane defends it easily.
Lane has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Lane controls the pace of the fight for a moment. Valatudo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Lane works over Valatudo with some ground and pound from guard. Valatudo controls Lane momentarily but Lane frees himself. Valatudo has momentary wrist control but Lane slips an elbow through the middle. Valatudo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lane gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Valatudo has momentary wrist control but Lane slips an elbow through the middle. Lane working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Night Lane dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Lane dives in and scores a takedown into Valatudo's guard. Valatudo has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lane can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. Lane slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. Valatudo escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Lane gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Lane lands a couple of elbows. Valatudo keeping moving, preventing Lane from controlling successfully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lane is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. Valatudo had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Lane defends it easily. Lane working some strikes from top position.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lane with a nice head shot there. Lane content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Valatudo has locked up a guillotine! Valatudo's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Lane is holding on here and Valatudo must be using up a lot of energy. Lane has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Valatudo gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Arsenio Valatudo!
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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
26% |
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