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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Quân Lê (ranked 2713 p4p, 137 weight class) and Aldo Crespo (ranked 3633 p4p, 184 weight class). Crespo has chosen Toxic Waltz as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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145 lbs
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146 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
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Decent boxing
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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
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Quân Lê!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Aldo Crespo!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lê throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Lê avoids the body shot from Crespo.
Lê scores with a kick to the midsection.
Crespo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Crespo drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Lê is looking for a sweep.
Crespo goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Lê has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Crespo but great work by Lê.
Crespo tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Crespo is trying to control Lê's posture but Lê avoids it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Crespo tries to improve position but can't.
Lê has control of an arm but Crespo manages to advance to Lê's back!
Crespo is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A lull in the action here.
Crespo is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Lê has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Crespo looking for the choke but no joy.
Crespo is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Lê knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Lê for a finish.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crespo is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Lê has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Crespo missing with punches from the back.
Crespo is persistently looking for the submission but Lê is defending it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
I really don't envy Lê right now.
Lê is keeping busy.
Crespo is persistently looking for the submission but Lê is defending it well.
Crespo trying to control.
Crespo has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Lê has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Crespo looking for the RNC.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lê won't enjoy being in this position. Crespo looking for the choke. Oh... he's slipped the arm under the neck - Lê is tapping - it's over boys! Crespo picks up the submission victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Aldo Crespo!
Aldo Crespo made sure to mention his sponsor, Red Light Coffeeshop in his post fight interview.
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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
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