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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Wylde Rhoads (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Gaulterie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jake Wylde Rhoads has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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213 lbs
12 - 6 - 0 |
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205 lbs
4 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jake Wylde Rhoads!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Paul Gaulterie!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Donatello Bradman and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big right from Wylde Rhoads misses.
Gaulterie fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Gaulterie moves into the clinch successfully.
Gaulterie drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Gaulterie with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wylde Rhoads tries a knee to the head but Gaulterie blocks it.
Gaulterie can't get the takedown.
Wylde Rhoads misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gaulterie has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Wylde Rhoads clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Gaulterie thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Gaulterie missing with strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wylde Rhoads rolls, trying to escape but Gaulterie keeps control of the position.
Wylde Rhoads turns into Gaulterie and is now in his guard.
Wylde Rhoads slips nicely into half guard.
Wylde Rhoads is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gaulterie doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Wylde Rhoads.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wylde Rhoads is looking to take a break and control but Gaulterie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Wylde Rhoads is looking for a kimura but Gaulterie is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Wylde Rhoads to get the leverage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Wylde Rhoads is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Wylde Rhoads is working for a submission of some sort.
Gaulterie is trying to stand back up but Wylde Rhoads is controlling him
Wylde Rhoads wants to free his trapped foot but Gaulterie is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wylde Rhoads is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Gaulterie doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Wylde Rhoads.
Wylde Rhoads seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Wylde Rhoads uses his free foot to push down on Gaulterie's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Gaulterie.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wylde Rhoads looking to control but Gaulterie is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Wylde Rhoads is trying to take his opponent's back.
Wylde Rhoads looking to control but Gaulterie is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jake Wylde Rhoads will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!
Wylde Rhoads connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Gaulterie's hands.
Wylde Rhoads is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Gaulterie tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Wylde Rhoads looks to land a right hand but Gaulterie moved out of range.
Nice takedown defense from Wylde Rhoads. No joy for Gaulterie on that attempt.
Gaulterie misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wylde Rhoads leaves Gaulterie with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jake Wylde Rhoads has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Paul Gaulterie.
Gaulterie throws a right and a left that Wylde Rhoads avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wylde Rhoads blocks a head kick by Gaulterie.
Gaulterie fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Wylde Rhoads is out of range.
Gaulterie throws a looping overhand right but Wylde Rhoads ducks down to avoid it.
Gaulterie shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Wylde Rhoads as he jumps to the side.
Gaulterie uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Wylde Rhoads.
Gaulterie with a poor takedown
and Wylde Rhoads counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gaulterie connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Paul Gaulterie is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gaulterie falls off balance throwing a combination
and Wylde Rhoads counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Gaulterie!
Gaulterie is breathing heavily.
Wylde Rhoads tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wylde Rhoads is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Gaulterie has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wylde Rhoads trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Wylde Rhoads wants to finish this one by submission but Gaulterie is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Wylde Rhoads.
Wylde Rhoads moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Gaulterie has worked his arm free - good work by Gaulterie!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wylde Rhoads tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Wylde Rhoads is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gaulterie has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Wylde Rhoads is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Gaulterie is trying to escape and Wylde Rhoads transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Gaulterie is forced to tap! Nice work there by Wylde Rhoads! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jake Wylde Rhoads!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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