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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joe Gower (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Benji Hidori (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Hidori's choice of entrance music: allejandro. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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25
183 lbs
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170 lbs
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Powerful takedowns
Basic striking
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Determined |
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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 The Island, Joe Gower!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 19 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Benji Hidori!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Daniel Franklin and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gower slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Gower misses with a lunging right hand
and Hidori counters with a big head kick but Gower shrugs it off.
Hidori misses with a few strikes there.
Hidori throws a sloppy head kick and Gower moves out of range easily.
Gower misses with a takedown
and Hidori counters by moving into the clinch.
Hidori drags the fight down to the ground.
Gower drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gower jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gower is looking to work some ground and pound but Hidori has wrist control.
Gower throws a big right hand that misses.
Gower won't allow Hidori to sweep him here.
Hidori looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Gower passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Gower is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Hidori is trying to escape and Gower transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Hidori is forced to tap! Nice work there by Gower! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Joe Gower!
In defeat, Benji Hidori stepped up to the mic, saying 'I have dishonored myself and my fans.'.
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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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