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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Skyler Gibson (ranked 4779 p4p, 25160 weight class) and Sandy Conner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Skyler Gibson has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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Good wrestling
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Skyler Gibson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sandy Conner!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, James Atkins and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gibson misses with a double jab.
Gibson moves into the clinch successfully.
Conner working hard to break the clinch.
Gibson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Conner is trying to force a seperation but Gibson has the dominant position.
Gibson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Conner gets tackled into the cage by Gibson. Gibson maintains the clinch.
Conner jumps guard but Gibson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Conner is trying to maintain a safe position but Gibson gets an underhook and turns Conner into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Conner is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Gibson is defending well.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Gibson.
Gibson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Conner.
Skyler Gibson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sandy Conner.
Gibson manages to pull guard.
Conner must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gibson throws a nice elbow from the bottom.
Conner throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Conner has eaten all the pies!
Gibson has his hands on Conner's head, controlling the position.
Gibson will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Conner has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Gibson to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Conner is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Gibson pulls down on the head and he's put Conner to sleep! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Skyler Gibson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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