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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Charles Texiera (ranked 3459 p4p, 25002 weight class) and Manny Torres (ranked 218 p4p, 307 weight class). Manny Torres will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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135
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Charles Texiera!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Manny Torres!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Santiago Holmes and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Texiera shoots in for a double leg but Torres sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Texiera dives in and scores a takedown into Torres's guard.
Texiera really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Texiera drops back looking for a leg! Torres is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Torres manages to kick Texiera off! Texiera jumps back into Torres's guard.
Texiera works over Torres with some ground and pound from guard.
Texiera is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Torres really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Texiera. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Texiera accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Texiera throwing strikes but missing.
Texiera has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Torres is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Texiera is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Torres is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Torres has escaped and now he's on top!
Texiera will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Texiera keeping moving, preventing Torres from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Texiera is controlling Torres's posture.
Texiera is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Torres defends well.
Texiera pulls Torres in to control the position.
Texiera pushes a forearm under Torres's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Torres is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Charles Texiera!
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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
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