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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ryker Zuniga (ranked 4064 p4p, 3761 weight class) and Ricky Mcmahon (ranked 0 p4p, 356 weight class). Ryker Zuniga had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ryker Zuniga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ricky Mcmahon!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mcmahon shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Zuniga but Zuniga pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A little feinted left hand from Zuniga on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Mcmahon goes for a double leg but Zuniga avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Zuniga continues to drive forward.
Zuniga attempts a counter takedown but Mcmahon avoids it well and moves away.
Zuniga doesn't manage to clinch there - Mcmahon circles away.
Despite the aggression on Mcmahon's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Mcmahon moves into the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Mcmahon.
Mcmahon dodges an elbow strike from Zuniga.
Mcmahon trying to stall but Zuniga improves his position.
Zuniga tries to break free but Mcmahon pushes him back against the cage.
Mcmahon scores a nice knee to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcmahon jumps guard but Zuniga turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Ryker Zuniga has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ricky Mcmahon.
Mcmahon on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mcmahon has Zuniga pressed against the cage, preventing Zuniga from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mcmahon pulls guard effortlessly.
Zuniga stopping the sweep attempt from Mcmahon.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mcmahon can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Zuniga slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Zuniga will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Zuniga has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Mcmahon is proving hard to escape from.
Zuniga postures up.
Zuniga stands and throws Mcmahon's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Zuniga really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Zuniga controls the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Mcmahon tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Zuniga wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Zuniga is putting a hurting on Mcmahon here, landing some big shots from side control.
The referee asks Zuniga politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Zuniga prefers to stall for the moment though.
Zuniga has hold of Mcmahon's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Mcmahon seems comfortable defending it but Zuniga has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Mcmahon is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Mcmahon is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Zuniga couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Ryker Zuniga!
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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