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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Julius Johnson (ranked 3224 p4p, 176 weight class) and Daiyan Valdes (ranked 3394 p4p, 182 weight class). Valdes has chosen a lo cubano as his entrance music. Daiyan Valdes has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Julius Johnson's chin.
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170 cm
25
140 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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176 cm
19
143 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Big right hand |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Julius Johnson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daiyan Valdes! The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Valdes dives in and scores a takedown into Johnson's guard. Johnson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Valdes is one step ahead there. Valdes drops back looking for a leg! Johnson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Johnson manages to kick Valdes off! Valdes jumps back into Johnson's guard. Johnson can't keep his opponent in guard - Valdes advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Valdes tries to pass to full mount but Johnson defends it. Valdes seems to be looking for submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Valdes 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! Johnson is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Daiyan Valdes! Daiyan Valdes 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
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
73% |
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