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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Angel Gifford (ranked 3647 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reinaldo Perez Jr (ranked 7285 p4p, 0 weight class). Perez Jr is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by 44 More. Perez Jr has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Angel Gifford could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Reinaldo Perez Jr's chin.
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195 cm
25
252 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
24
250 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Likes musicals |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Angel Gifford! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Reinaldo Perez Jr! The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Daniel Franklin and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Gifford clinches up against the cage. Gifford jumps guard and drags Perez Jr to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. Perez Jr won't allow Gifford to sweep him here. Gifford is working hard here to advance position. Gifford lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Gifford with a nice head shot there. Gifford stands up over Perez Jr, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Gifford slips effortlessly into side control - very nice. Perez Jr looks winded! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Perez Jr being controlled for a moment. Gifford is chipping away with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. Perez Jr is letting Gifford control him for a moment. Perez Jr is working to avoid the ground and pound but Gifford connects with a decent elbow. Gifford landing a few strikes. You can see the frustration on Perez Jr's face as Gifford controls the position. Gifford has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Perez Jr is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Gifford yanks on the arm and Perez Jr is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Gifford.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Angel Gifford!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
39% |
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