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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Richard Lionheart (ranked 1857 p4p, 1740 weight class) and Owen Vasker (ranked 220 p4p, 206 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Richard Lionheart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Owen Vasker!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Ackerman and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Lionheart.
Lionheart with a nice cross.
Vasker gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lionheart misses with some punches.
Lionheart misses with a punch on the inside.
Lionheart stops a takedown attempt from Vasker.
Lionheart tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vasker changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Lionheart fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Lionheart connects with a looping right hand.
Vasker looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vasker misses with a hook.
Vasker misses with a straight right.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Vasker slips a straight right by Lionheart.
Vasker moves away from the strike by Lionheart.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Lionheart enables Vasker to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Lionheart manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Vasker is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Vasker stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Lionheart has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! Vasker manages to get his head free but now Lionheart has transitioned to an armbar! Vasker grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Lionheart! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Richard Lionheart!
A relieved looking Richard Lionheart thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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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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