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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Julian McGavin (ranked 2212 p4p, 2151 weight class) and Joaquim Caetano (ranked 130 p4p, 126 weight class). McGavin comes to the cage accompanied by Jersey Shore intro song. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Julian McGavin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Joaquim Caetano!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Dirk Anderson and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McGavin staying out of range there.
McGavin tries to counter by clinching up but Caetano breaks away and moves out of range.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Caetano gets a clinch.
Caetano goes for a takedown in the clinch but McGavin prevents it.
Caetano pulls McGavin into guard.
McGavin got a little sloppy there for a moment and Caetano has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, McGavin has managed to get both his arms back between Caetano's legs - danger averted.
McGavin throws an elbow that misses. Caetano uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in McGavin's guard. Nice move by Caetano!
McGavin knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Caetano on the ground.
Caetano drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but McGavin manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Caetano has McGavin in his guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McGavin trying to control the position from guard on top but Caetano is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Caetano keeping full guard, as McGavin tries to pass.
Caetano has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but McGavin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
McGavin drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Caetano dives on top into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Caetano wants to pass the guard but McGavin is keeping the position.
Caetano wants to control from the top but McGavin keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caetano wants to pass the guard but McGavin is keeping the position.
McGavin looking to hit a scissor sweep but Caetano is one step ahead there.
McGavin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Caetano forces his way into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Caetano seems to be working for a kimura but McGavin defends the submission attempt.
Caetano is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, McGavin has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caetano has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Caetano swings around for an armbar and he's got it! Wow, that came out of nowhere! What a finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Joaquim Caetano!
Joaquim Caetano decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Julian McGavin spoke after the fight, saying 'Not fair boy I was just getting started'.
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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
32% |
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