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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Faffa Ferreira (ranked 6110 p4p, 497 weight class) and Wrestle McWrestle (ranked 6371 p4p, 509 weight class). Ferreira's entrance music is Daddy Cool. A fine choice. Wrestle McWrestle has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Faffa Ferreira's chin.
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171 cm
26
167 lbs
1 - 5 - 0 |
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189 cm
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170 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Solid Muay Thai
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Faffa Ferreira! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Wrestle McWrestle! The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Daniel Franklin and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ferreira closes the distance but McWrestle moves to the side and McWrestle counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Ferreira! McWrestle cracks Ferreira with a big elbow. McWrestle tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no McWrestle has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Ferreira taking punishment in the form of punches.
You can see the frustration on Ferreira's face as McWrestle controls the position. Ferreira tries to buck McWrestle off but McWrestle is having none of it. McWrestle takes a little break here. Ferreira wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Ferreira is trying to improve his position. You can see the frustration on Ferreira's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Ferreira is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because McWrestle is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. McWrestle working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ferreira manages to work his way to half guard, despite McWrestle's best efforts. McWrestle with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Ferreira punching from the bottom.
McWrestle performing his best blanket impression for a moment. McWrestle working over Ferreira with some ground and pound. Ferreira looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. McWrestle performing his best blanket impression for a moment. Ferreira is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of McWrestle's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take McWrestle's back!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ferreira is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but McWrestle has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here. Ferreira is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Ferreira tries to keep control of the position but McWrestle is staying busy. Ferreira keeps control of the position as McWrestle tries to break free.
Ferreira looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. McWrestle defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Ferreira gets his hands free as McWrestle looks to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ferreira working for a choke but McWrestle is defending well. McWrestle manages to reverse the position and now he's in Ferreira's guard. Nice work there by McWrestle.
McWrestle really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ferreira. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Ferreira looking for a guillotine here but McWrestle defends easily.
McWrestle controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ferreira is trying to control the position but McWrestle postures up. McWrestle controls from within his opponent's guard. Ferreira looking to control.
Ferreira wants to sweep here but McWrestle controlling him for the moment. Ferreira is trying to keep McWrestle in close.
McWrestle engaging in some classic timewasting tactics. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Ferreira trying to keep a closed guard but McWrestle is proving a slippery customer.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. McWrestle controlling from the top position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Wrestle McWrestle dominated that round. That's time! Ferreira's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ferreira looks to clinch and McWrestle counters with a shoot takedown. Ferreira fights it but they end up in guard. McWrestle controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. McWrestle distracts Ferreira with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. McWrestle preventing the sweep. Ferreira looking for a guillotine here but McWrestle defends easily.
Ferreira is trying to control the position from the bottom.
McWrestle is in close to Ferreira's body, working some short punches and elbows. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Ferreira not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
McWrestle postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. McWrestle is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. Ferreira is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. McWrestle is aware though and is defending well. McWrestle sitting in guard, not really doing much.
That's one minute gone in the round. McWrestle is continuing to stall. McWrestle distracts Ferreira with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Ferreira tries to land a sweep but no joy. Ferreira throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
McWrestle stays in close to Ferreira's body and controls the position. Ferreira is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. McWrestle showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Ferreira throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
McWrestle slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. Ferreira is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and McWrestle defends well. McWrestle seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. The adventures of McWrestle the control monster continue. Boring.
That's three minutes gone in the round. McWrestle content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. Ferreira looking to hit a scissor sweep but McWrestle is one step ahead there. Ferreira is trying to control the position but McWrestle postures up. McWrestle makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Ferreira might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground. McWrestle avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
McWrestle's corner is telling him to maintain position. McWrestle stopping the sweep attempt from Ferreira. Wrestle McWrestle has got the better of the ground game so far. McWrestle pushes down on Ferreira's leg and manages to get into half guard. Ferreira wants to get back to full guard. Ferreira has hold of McWrestle's hands but McWrestle slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. McWrestle has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round. McWrestle drops an elbow to the side of Ferreira's head. McWrestle is nestled in close to Ferreira, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. McWrestle is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen. McWrestle is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Ferreira is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Wrestle McWrestle! In defeat, Faffa Ferreira stepped up to the mic, saying 'I think it was the cornish pie from last night.'.
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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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