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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buford Livingston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cain Velasquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cain Velasquez told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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279 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
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250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Good wrestler
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Buford Livingston!
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, Cain Velasquez!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Velasquez looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Livingston is fending him off so far but Velasquez persists. Nope, Livingston circles away and we're back to standing.
Velasquez shoots in but no luck this time.
Velasquez shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Velasquez was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Velasquez in the domination position with Livingston hanging on.
Livingston manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Velasquez is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Livingston as he works his way to full guard.
Velasquez pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Livingston is keeping the position for now.
Velasquez has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Livingston to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Velasquez is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Livingston pulls down on the head and he's put Velasquez to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Buford Livingston!
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energy
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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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