|
|
PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between David Night (ranked 3374 p4p, 4131 weight class) and Rory Riddle (ranked 414 p4p, 482 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
 |
|
 |
| 185 cm
20
175
3 - 3 - 0 |
|
185 cm
20
176
2 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Cardio machine |
|
Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Experienced |
|
| |
|
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 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, David Night !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Rory Riddle!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Donald Grub and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Night .
Night is staying tight to Riddle's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Night 's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Riddle is trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Riddle is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Riddle manages to get to full guard.
Riddle looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Night knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Riddle on the ground.
Riddle controls Night momentarily but Night frees himself.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Riddle has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Night can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Night avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Night content to stall in guard here.
Riddle is trying to keep Night in close.
Riddle has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Night can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Riddle is trying to keep Night in close.
Night is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Riddle trying to control the position.
Riddle looking for a guillotine here but Night defends easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Night sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Riddle is trying to keep Night in close.
Riddle wants to sweep but no luck.
Riddle is still trying to improve position.
Night stays in close to Riddle's body and controls the position.
Riddle 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 three minutes gone in the round.
Riddle working for a triangle but Night defends it easily.
Night is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Night seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Riddle for as long as he can get away with.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Riddle slaps away a takedown attempt from Night , before circling back to the center of the mat.
Night displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Riddle.
Riddle darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Riddle is looking for a kimura but Night is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Riddle to get the leverage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riddle is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Riddle is trying for a kimura here. Night looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Riddle wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Rory Riddle!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| S |
C
A |
G |
S |
C
B |
G |
|
S |
C |
G |
|
energy
A | B |
|
hype
A | B |
|
pop
A | B |
|
mgr
A | B |
|
FIGHT
RATING
27% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
