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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Morgan Lima (ranked 7377 p4p, 6496 weight class) and Mike Rotchburns (ranked 600 p4p, 560 weight class). Mike Rotchburns will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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145
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Morgan Lima!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mike Rotchburns!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, Colin Fotheringham and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lima takes the fight into the clinch.
Rotchburns takes an elbow to the temple.
It looks like Mike Rotchburns has been cut.
Lima has picked Rotchburns up - he's going for a ride! Lima dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Rotchburns avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Lima.
Lima perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Rotchburns looks like he's trying to stand up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lima wants to pass to mount but Rotchburns is defending the position.
Lima perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rotchburns is trying to stand.
Lima scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Lima lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Lima passes the guard and advances to mount!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rotchburns squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
BOOM! Lima connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Lima controlling the pace for now.
Lima has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Rotchburns wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Lima looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Rotchburns is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Rotchburns taking shots to the head.
Lima working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Rotchburns looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Lima! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Morgan Lima!
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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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