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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jose Aldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank McGee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jose Aldo has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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145 lbs
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130 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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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
1 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jose Aldo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frank McGee!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGee works the jab nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Aldo.
McGee's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and McGee duly obliges.
Aldo fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Aldo shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Aldo was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Aldo is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down McGee's shoulder. That is not cool.
McGee tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Aldo gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Aldo fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jose Aldo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aldo tries to score a power double leg takedown but McGee sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Aldo somewhat.
Aldo tries to score a power double leg takedown but McGee sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Aldo somewhat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aldo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says McGee as he avoids it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Aldo circles away from the clinch attempt.
McGee tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McGee digs a good body shot into Aldo's ribs.
Aldo shoots in and drives through. McGee sprawls well.
Aldo is breathing heavily.
Aldo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Aldo prevents McGee from standing back up.
Aldo is nestled in close to McGee, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
McGee pushes Aldo off looking to stand but Aldo dives back in and keeps control.
Aldo keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Aldo stops McGee from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aldo lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
McGee is trying to stand up here but Aldo is controlling him well.
Aldo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Aldo looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McGee is kicking away at Aldo from the bottom - trying to push off and stand up. Aldo grabs hold of a leg and drops back for a heel hook! The two fighters roll across the mat, with McGee trying to push Aldo off... McGee taps! He's tapped! This one is all over! A throwback to the old Pancrase there with an infrequently seen submission hold! Nice work.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Jose Aldo!
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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