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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rob Tash (ranked 6402 p4p, 315 weight class) and Teddy Belter (ranked 5322 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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175 cm
18
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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165 cm
25
140 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rob Tash! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Teddy Belter! The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Belter has managed to clinch.
Belter has Tash pressed against the cage, preventing Tash from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Belter fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Belter tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Belter gets control of Tash's arms and successfully pulls guard. Belter will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Belter pulls Tash in close to prevent any damage. Tash has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Tash got a little sloppy there for a moment and Belter has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Tash has managed to get both his arms back between Belter's legs - danger averted. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Belter is adopting a defensive guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Tash knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Belter on the ground. Belter's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Belter keeping full guard, as Tash tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Belter wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Tash displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Belter. Tash defending well as Belter loads up on a big left hand. Tash scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Belter shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Belter wants to pass to mount but Tash is defending the position. Belter is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tash doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Belter.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Belter uses his free foot to push down on Tash's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Tash. Tash is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. Belter tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Tash is just holding on here. Belter manages to take his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Tash is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Belter gets his way!
Belter biding his time, controlling Tash. Tash is trying to defend against the choke here but Belter has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Belter Tightens the hold and Tash taps out furiously! Belter displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Teddy Belter!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
26% |
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