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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Manu Peralta (ranked 4551 p4p, 331 weight class) and Thip Top (ranked 2334 p4p, 207 weight class). Peralta comes to the cage accompanied by Moke boy - Hawaiian kickboxer. On his way into the cage it seems that Manu Peralta has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Manu Peralta seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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180 cm
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153 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
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175 cm
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155 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Good gas tank |
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Manu Peralta! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Thip Top! The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Top leaves Peralta with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Top looks for the body kick but Peralta saw that one coming. Peralta looks to clinch and Top counters with a low kick, right behind Peralta 's knee. A lazy body kick from Top so Peralta counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. Peralta sitting in guard here, content to control. Peralta postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Peralta passes Top's left leg - he's now in half guard. Peralta is working for a kimura but Top is defending it quite comfortably.
Top really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Peralta. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Peralta prevents Top from improving his position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Peralta wants to work for an arm triangle but Top is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Peralta slows the pace down in half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Peralta wants to pass the guard but Top is defending well. Peralta controlling the action here. Peralta passes the guard and advances to mount! Peralta jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Top manages to avoid the submission attempt. Top is holding Peralta down, trying to stall. Peralta tries for a kimura but Top is defending well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Top is looking to reverse the position. A bit of a lull in the action here. Top struggling a bit here. Peralta in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Top is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Manu Peralta! Manu Peralta seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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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
38% |
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