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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sam Samuelson (ranked 4793 p4p, 473 weight class) and James Freeman (ranked 4446 p4p, 452 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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177 lbs
2 - 2 - 0 |
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180 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful |
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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
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sam Samuelson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, James Freeman!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Daniel Franklin and Sandra Marshall.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Samuelson gets the takedown into side control.
Samuelson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Freeman gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Samuelson content just to control the position here.
Samuelson has control of Freeman's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Freeman regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Freeman sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Freeman is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Samuelson pulls his head out easily.
Freeman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Samuelson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Freeman won't allow Samuelson to pass to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Freeman looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Freeman looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Samuelson controlling the pace.
Samuelson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Freeman doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Samuelson.
Freeman has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at ELITE Island Gym - 19 Elite Coaches. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Samuelson is keen to just control but Freeman is a slippery customer.
Freeman looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Samuelson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Freeman is just riding it out for now. Samuelson eventually gives up the hold.
Samuelson is looking for a kimura here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Samuelson stalling.
Freeman is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Samuelson is tapping! Great win for Freeman!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). James Freeman!
A relieved looking James Freeman thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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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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