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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Diego Llamas (ranked 3871 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ethan Edwards (ranked 4126 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Diego Llamas has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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174 cm
25
156 lbs
3 - 6 - 1 |
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165 cm
25
155 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
Very strong |
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Very confident |
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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
3 - 6 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Diego Llamas! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ethan Edwards! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Dirk Anderson and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Llamas doesn't succeed with the takedown and Edwards counters into the clinch. Nicely done. Llamas tries to work over Edwards's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Edwards breaks the clinch.
Llamas attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin. Edwards looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Edwards shoots and misses and Edwards takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Llamas is looking to clinch. Llamas is looking to clinch but Edwards is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Edwards tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Llamas defends well and Edwards ends up having to push Llamas into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch. Diego Llamas has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ethan Edwards. Edwards moves into range and clinches up with Llamas. Llamas tries to pull guard but Edwards won't allow it.
Llamas is trying to stall.
Edwards decides to pull guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Llamas tries to stand but Edwards is controlling from the bottom. Llamas postures up in Edwards's guard and throws a big left but Edwards blocks it. Edwards looking to hit a scissor sweep but Llamas is one step ahead there. Edwards is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. Llamas wants to stand but Edwards is controlling his posture from full guard. Llamas trying to control the position from guard on top but Edwards is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Llamas wanted to stand there but Edwards had control of the position. We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup. Llamas preventing the sweep.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Llamas defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Edwards. Llamas stuffs the takedown. Llamas displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Edwards. Llamas fires out a quick counter leg kick but Edwards just manages to avoid it. Llamas moves in looking to clinch but Edwards pushes him off. Edwards shoots and misses and Llamas counters with a two punch combo.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Llamas tries to close the distance and clinch but Edwards swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Llamas tries to score a power double leg takedown but Edwards sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Llamas somewhat. Llamas lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Edwards goes down and covers up as Llamas starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Diego Llamas!
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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
28% |
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