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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Surly MacConnelly (ranked 4805 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimbo Covert (ranked 5606 p4p, 0 weight class). Surly MacConnelly has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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187 lbs
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190 cm
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192 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Surly MacConnelly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jimbo Covert!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, John Roberts and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
MacConnelly misses with a leg kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Covert! But no joy.
Covert has taken the fight to the clinch.
Covert fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
MacConnelly manages to break the clinch.
MacConnelly scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
MacConnelly has a takedown stuffed.
MacConnelly closes the distance but Covert moves to the side
and MacConnelly takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
MacConnelly shoots in for a takedown but Covert shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Covert tries to clinch up but MacConnelly circles away and keeps his distance.
MacConnelly throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Covert to counter with a crisp jab.
MacConnelly misses with a double jab.
Covert throws out a counter right but MacConnelly avoids it with no problem.
MacConnelly misses with a few strikes there.
MacConnelly is breathing heavily.
MacConnelly shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Covert manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Covert has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. MacConnelly doesn't defend quickly enough and Covert has managed to lock this one up! Can MacConnelly escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Covert on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jimbo Covert!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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