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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rayquan Spong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruma Juttu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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205 lbs
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208 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Good chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Rayquan Spong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ruma Juttu!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Glass and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Juttu falls off balance throwing a combination
and Spong counters with a nice double leg into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Juttu is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Spong is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Spong wants to control from the top but Juttu keeps moving.
Spong could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Spong thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spong drops back looking for a leg! Juttu is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Juttu manages to kick Spong off! Spong jumps back into Juttu's guard.
Spong drops back looking for a leg! Juttu is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Juttu manages to kick Spong off! Spong jumps back into Juttu's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Spong drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Spong jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Spong controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Juttu really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Spong. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Spong drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Spong seems to have locked his on tight now - Juttu screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Spong, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Rayquan Spong!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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