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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Billy Blanks (ranked 4669 p4p, 596 weight class) and Arsteen Berghen (ranked 2788 p4p, 407 weight class). Blanks comes to the cage accompanied by wasp - wild child. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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172 lbs
4 - 5 - 0 |
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179 cm
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170 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
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
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Billy Blanks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Arsteen Berghen!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Daniel Franklin and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blanks jabs Berghen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Berghen shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Blanks scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Berghen manages to mount him!
Blanks knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Berghen on the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Berghen controlling the position easily from mount.
Let's hope that Berghen has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Blanks definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Berghen looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's one minute gone in the round.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Berghen.
Blanks is looking to get to half guard.
Berghen sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Berghen lands with some strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Berghen landing strikes from the mount and Blanks is in trouble!
Berghen controlling his opponent.
Berghen lands a big shot there that rocks Blanks but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Berghen controlling the position easily from mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Berghen's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Blanks tries to hold on but Berghen pushes him away.
Berghen lands a heavy elbow.
Berghen controlling the position easily from mount.
Berghen lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Berghen controlling the pace for now.
Blanks wants to hold on but Berghen pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blanks is bucking up trying to escape but Berghen cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Berghen controlling the position easily from mount.
Berghen raining down hammerfists from mount.
Berghen lands a big elbow - Blanks is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Blanks is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Arsteen Berghen!
In defeat, Billy Blanks stepped up to the mic, saying 'Where I am today, is where my mind and will put me, where I am tomorrow is where my mind will put me.'.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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