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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wilky Pierre (ranked 3234 p4p, 399 weight class) and Alvarez Croce (ranked 3633 p4p, 429 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Croce 's choice of entrance music: Bleed to Death. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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186 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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195 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Cardio machine |
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Dangerous GnP
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wilky Pierre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alvarez Croce !
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shirou Masuda and Sosuke Kotani.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pierre closes the distance and clinches.
Pierre jumps guard but Croce stands there with Pierre around his waist. Pierre gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Pierre pulls Croce into guard.
Croce throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pierre works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Croce wants to control from the top but Pierre keeps moving.
Croce trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Croce got a little sloppy there for a moment and Pierre has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Croce has managed to get both his arms back between Pierre's legs - danger averted.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Croce 's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pierre keeping moving, preventing Croce from controlling successfully.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pierre looking for a sweep. Not yet Pierre, not yet.
Croce wants to pass the guard but Pierre is keeping the position.
Pierre has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Croce throws a sloppy strike and Pierre has hooked up an armbar on the loose arm! He's turned and extended fully! Croce is forced to tap! Great BJJ from Pierre!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Wilky Pierre!
A relieved looking Wilky Pierre thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Alvarez Croce had this to say: 'I knew that i was gonna lose this fight coz i have been having problems in grapling defense. He submited me and that was it. It is wat it is, and I always stay humble and look for wat is next to be done.'.
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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
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