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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Leopoldo Sanchez (ranked 25412 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rudi De Bruin (ranked 5756 p4p, 565 weight class). Leopoldo Sanchez has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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161 lbs
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25
157 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Leopoldo Sanchez!
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, Rudi De Bruin!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
De Bruin fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Sanchez sprawls well initially but De Bruin persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
De Bruin tries to pass the half guard into mount. Sanchez knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Sanchez is looking to control De Bruin's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sanchez avoid being mounted?
De Bruin tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
De Bruin trying to control the pace.
Sanchez trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but De Bruin manages to pass to mount!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
De Bruin content just to control the position here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Bruin working the ground and pound effectively.
De Bruin tries to control but Sanchez wriggling away.
De Bruin tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
De Bruin prevents Sanchez from getting the reversal.
Sanchez tries to lock up and control but De Bruin gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
De Bruin controlling the pace for now.
Sanchez defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from De Bruin.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez is looking to improve his position but De Bruin isn't that keen on the idea.
Sanchez in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Sanchez can't escape the position.
De Bruin working for a guillotine from mount but Sanchez is in no mood to give up.
De Bruin lands a big shot there that rocks Sanchez but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Sanchez tries to reverse the position but De Bruin maintains control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
De Bruin is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Sanchez has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Sanchez!
Sanchez trying to control but De Bruin is working from the bottom.
De Bruin managing to control the position.
Sanchez distracts De Bruin with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Sanchez loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sanchez throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as De Bruin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
De Bruin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
De Bruin wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
De Bruin keeps trying to improve his position.
Sanchez is looking to work some ground and pound but De Bruin has wrist control.
Sanchez throws a strike but De Bruin rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
De Bruin wants to control from the top but Sanchez keeps moving.
De Bruin is looking to work some ground and pound but Sanchez has wrist control.
De Bruin keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sanchez's head.
De Bruin 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.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rudi De Bruin dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
De Bruin rushes Sanchez and presses him up against the cage.
De Bruin pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
De Bruin successfully pulls guard.
Sanchez will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Sanchez trying to control but De Bruin is working from the bottom.
Sanchez postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sanchez works over De Bruin with some ground and pound from guard.
De Bruin is controlling Sanchez's posture.
Sanchez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sanchez postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez is in close to De Bruin's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Sanchez prevents De Bruin from getting back to his feet.
Sanchez with a nice head shot there.
De Bruin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Sanchez throwing strikes from guard but De Bruin blocks nicely.
Sanchez preventing the sweep.
De Bruin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Sanchez won't allow De Bruin to sweep him here.
Sanchez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Rudi De Bruin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Sanchez working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Sanchez is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
De Bruin trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
De Bruin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Sanchez.
Sanchez throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Sanchez has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Sanchez is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but De Bruin has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Sanchez is looking to defend but De Bruin has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Sanchez! De Bruin pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Sanchez taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Rudi De Bruin!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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