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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Isaish Rashad (ranked 5368 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Xavier (ranked 3411 p4p, 369 weight class). Jack Xavier is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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175 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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175 cm
25
166 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big heart |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Isaish Rashad ! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Xavier! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Richard Clark and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Xavier misses with a takedown attempt - Rashad sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Xavier swings and misses with a shot to the body and Rashad counters with a one-two to the body. Rashad connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Xavier closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Rashad quickly recovers to half guard. Rashad taking some punishment here, with Xavier in his half guard. Xavier trying to mount his opponent but Rashad defends it. Xavier content to control rather than advance. Rashad wants to get back to his feet. Rashad on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Xavier is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Rashad wants to stand back up but Xavier manages to pass into side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rashad wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done! Xavier works to advance to full mount. Rashad defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Xavier looking to finish Rashad with some ground and pound. This is bad for Rashad ! Xavier quickly switches position and commits to an armbar! It's a big risk for Xavier but it's paid off an Rashad is forced to tap! Nice work by Xavier.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:50 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jack Xavier! A victorious Jack Xavier thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
58% |
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