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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Norris Travis (ranked 24951 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fernando Azevedo (ranked 3295 p4p, 370 weight class). Norris Travis has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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177 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Norris Travis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Fernando Azevedo!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Paul Tew and Daniel Bishop.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Travis tries to sprawl but Azevedo drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Azevedo stalling.
Azevedo decides to stand up.
Azevedo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Azevedo is working for a submission of some sort.
Azevedo wants to pass to mount but Travis is defending the position.
Azevedo wants to control but Travis is keeping him busy.
Travis wants to get back to full guard.
Azevedo has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Azevedo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Travis is looking to escape.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Azevedo controlling from mount.
Azevedo can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Travis is looking to escape.
Azevedo is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Travis moves into range and clinches up with Azevedo.
Travis tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Azevedo just stands there and leans against the cage.
Azevedo tries for a takedown. No joy.
A bit of stalling here from Travis.
Travis gets control of Azevedo's arms and successfully pulls guard. Travis will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Travis keeping moving, preventing Azevedo from controlling successfully.
Azevedo slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Travis wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Azevedo has knee on belly and moves into mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Azevedo is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!
Azevedo decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Azevedo stops Travis from getting back to his feet.
Azevedo maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Travis could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Azevedo has cracked it and Travis is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Azevedo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Fernando Azevedo!
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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
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