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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Verney Lapierre (ranked 4455 p4p, 6302 weight class) and Kelly Williams (ranked 254 p4p, 313 weight class). Lapierre comes to the cage accompanied by Sugar. Verney Lapierre could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Kelly Williams's chin.
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135
1 - 2 - 0 |
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145
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Verney Lapierre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kelly Williams!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Trevor Gratis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lapierre avoids a punch combination nicely.
Williams throws a left and a right that both miss
so Lapierre counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Lapierre thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Lapierre drops back looking for a leg! Williams is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Williams manages to kick Lapierre off! Lapierre jumps back into Williams's guard.
Lapierre has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Lapierre 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.
Lapierre won't allow Williams to sweep him here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Lapierre's guard.
Lapierre is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Williams would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Lapierre is looking to cinch up a triangle. Williams throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Lapierre's body to avoid the submission. Lapierre has instead reached around Williams's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Lapierre arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Verney Lapierre!
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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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