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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Grigo Girigo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean Claude Jaquette (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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BJJ Purple Belt
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Grigo Girigo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jean Claude Jaquette!
The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Matheus Silva and Edson Gomes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jaquette leaves Girigo with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jaquette should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Jaquette lands with a right hand.
It looks like Grigo Girigo has been cut.
Girigo is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jaquette sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jaquette slaps away a takedown attempt from Girigo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grigo Girigo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jaquette lands with an overhand left.
Grigo Girigo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jaquette lunges at Girigo with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Girigo's hand.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Jaquette has eaten all the pies!
Girigo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jaquette's waist but Jaquette gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Girigo off to one side.
Jaquette lands with a good body shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jaquette connects with a looping right hand.
Jaquette forces Girigo back against the cage and clinches.
A body shot lands from Jaquette.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jaquette creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jaquette makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaquette is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jaquette breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jaquette takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd cheers as Jaquette lands an impressive looking overhand right. Girigo doesn't seem phased though.
Jaquette drops Girigo with a beautiful combination! Girigo stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Jaquette is looking for the KO!
Girigo is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Girigo looks up at the clock. Bad move! Jaquette lands a right hand from hell, dropping Girigo. Jaquette pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jean Claude Jaquette!
Jean Claude Jaquette took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'Wooooo Stylish!!'.
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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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