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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alejandro Lozano (ranked 4185 p4p, 397 weight class) and Reagan Shields (ranked 4764 p4p, 421 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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26
156 lbs
6 - 2 - 0 |
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176 cm
25
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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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
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alejandro Lozano!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Reagan Shields!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shields gets a takedown into half guard.
Lozano has one foot on Shields's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Lozano bobbing and weaving well here. And he's unloaded with a massive right hand that drops Shields! He dives into his guard looking to finish!
Shields is rocked!
It looks like Reagan Shields has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lozano tries to stand but Shields is controlling from the bottom.
Shields is still in real trouble! Can Lozano finish him?
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shields wants to sweep here but Lozano controlling him for the moment.
Shields seems to have recovered his senses.
Lozano trying to stand up but can't free himself from Shields's guard.
Shields looking to control.
Lozano wants to stand but Shields is controlling his posture from full guard.
Shields lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lozano wants to stand and escape but Shields is having none of it.
Lozano wants to get back to his feet but Shields passes into half guard.
Lozano kicks off Shields and gets to his feet.
Shields fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Lozano to the ground. Shields is now in Lozano's guard.
Shields sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Shields stops Lozano from standing up.
Shields seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Lozano is wriggling around but Shields manages to pass to half guard.
Lozano is looking to escape.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shields stalling.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Lozano tries to kick Shields off but Shields keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Shields is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Lozano looks like he's trying to stand up.
Shields lands strikes from half guard.
Shields performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Shields slips a nice elbow through Lozano's hands, connecting with Lozano's forehead.
Shields is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Shields is trying to control the action in half guard but Lozano is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shields perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Lozano wants to get back to his feet.
Shields is looking for a kimura here.
Shields controlling the action here.
Lozano is looking to escape.
Shields controlling the pace.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lozano won't allow Shields to pass to mount.
Lozano scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Shields manages to mount him!
Lozano squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Shields controlling from mount.
Shields is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Lozano is in real trouble.
Lozano is trying to stand back up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Good control from Shields.
Shields has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Lozano has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
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 Alejandro Lozano will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Reagan Shields's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Lozano looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Shields moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Shields shoots in and bounces Lozano off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Lozano keeping moving, preventing Shields from controlling successfully.
Shields is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Shields is working Lozano over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Lozano is looking to stand up but Shields isn't so interested in that idea.
Shields passes easily into side control. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shields working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Lozano pushes Shields away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Shields gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Lozano's face as Shields controls the position.
Lozano is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Shields trying to control the action but Lozano is working from the bottom.
Shields happy to just control the position for now.
Shields wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lozano keeps working.
Shields tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Shields wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lozano keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Lozano is trying to get back to his feet.
Shields works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Shields working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Shields scores with a couple of short elbows.
Lozano is trying to buck Shields off.
Shields working the body and head with strikes.
Lozano tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Shields content just to control the position here.
Shields with the ground and pound from mount.
Lozano wants to try and get back to his feet.
Shields is giving the impression that he's looking to ground and pound but he switches suddenly into a beautiful far side armbar! Lozano is forced to tap! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Reagan Shields!
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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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