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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marnic Pretorius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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25
179 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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215 cm
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170 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexander Rua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marnic Pretorius!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rua.
Rua closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Pretorius to the mat! Pretorius manages to get full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Pretorius keeping full guard, as Rua tries to pass.
Rua trying to control the position from guard on top but Pretorius is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Pretorius trying to control the position.
Pretorius keeping moving, preventing Rua from controlling successfully.
Rua stands and throws Pretorius's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Rua looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Pretorius is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Pretorius's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Rua passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Pretorius!
Pretorius is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Rua tries to control but Pretorius wriggling away.
Rua controlling from the full mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rua has hold of an arm here, looking to extend it. He's committed to the armbar attempt here! Will he get it?! Yes! Pretorius is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Alexander Rua!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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