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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alden Travis (ranked 24744 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stan Booth (ranked 5707 p4p, 409 weight class). Stan Booth told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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151 lbs
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180 cm
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153 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Alden Travis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Stan Booth!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Patrick Alders and Nard Betker.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Booth is looking to clinch.
Travis looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Booth moves in looking to clinch but Travis pushes him off.
A little feinted left hand from Travis on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Booth is looking to clinch.
Booth tries a head kick but it misses.
Stan Booth seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Booth doesn't manage to clinch there - Travis circles away.
Booth doesn't manage to clinch there - Travis circles away.
Booth throws a leg kick that is checked
and Travis counters with a one-two to the body.
Travis manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Booth on his heels. He'll look to pass Booth's guard now, I'm sure.
Booth is working an open guard so Travis takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
No joy there for Booth, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Booth tries to clinch
and Travis counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Booth is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Travis avoids the head kick by Booth.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Booth tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Travis counters with a stiff right hand.
Booth throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Travis shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Travis was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Travis is trying to get an arm triangle but Booth is defending well.
Travis is chipping away with strikes.
The strikes coming from Travis are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Travis is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Booth looks calm but he's in trouble here. Travis gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Booth is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Travis lets go of the hold and Booth can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Alden Travis!
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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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