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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Jones (ranked 3717 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Armstrong (ranked 3066 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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205 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
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205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, John Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kevin Armstrong!
The judges for this bout are Santiago Holmes, Dirk Anderson and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling eachother endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Armstrong gets the takedown into side control.
Armstrong wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jones, who protects the arm well.
Armstrong tries for a kimura but Jones is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Armstrong goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Jones has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Armstrong but great work by Jones.
Armstrong is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jones's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Jones is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Armstrong tries to get to full guard but Jones has control of the leg.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Armstrong gets back to full guard.
Armstrong is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Armstrong looking for a guillotine here but Jones defends easily.
Armstrong is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Armstrong escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Jones gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Armstrong has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Jones doesn't defend quickly enough and Armstrong has managed to lock this one up! Can Jones escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Armstrong on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Kevin Armstrong!
Kevin Armstrong got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
40% |
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