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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Giorgio Carsara (ranked 4509 p4p, 448 weight class) and John Crosby (ranked 5201 p4p, 486 weight class). Giorgio Carsara has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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160 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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176 cm
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155 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
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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
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Giorgio Carsara !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, John Crosby !
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, Daniel Bishop and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crosby shoots for a takedown but Carsara saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A chopping leg kick lands by Carsara .
Giorgio Carsara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crosby tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Carsara paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Carsara looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Carsara swings for the body but Crosby moves out of range.
Crosby closes the distance and clinches.
Carsara breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Crosby feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Crosby is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Carsara really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Crosby is pushing down on Carsara 's leg trying to pass to half guard. Carsara is fighting to maintain full guard but Crosby has managed to sneak the leg through.
Carsara is breathing heavily.
Crosby wants to work for an arm triangle but Carsara is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Crosby seems to be working for a kimura but Carsara defends the submission attempt.
Carsara on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Carsara tries to get out of the position.
Crosby seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Carsara is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). John Crosby !
Giorgio Carsara was interviewed post fight and said 'Thanks for all Island '.
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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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