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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dzhambul Myagmarsuren (ranked 5230 p4p, 5901 weight class) and Mauricio Ascaciba (ranked 416 p4p, 442 weight class). Dzhambul Myagmarsuren has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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169 cm 25 154 1 - 1 - 0 |
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177 cm 25 145 0 - 1 - 0 |
Decent wrestler Brawler Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt Excellent MT Enjoys gardening |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dzhambul Myagmarsuren! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mauricio Ascaciba! The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Peter Branson and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Myagmarsuren ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ascaciba moves away. Myagmarsuren checks a leg kick. Myagmarsuren feinted with a counter takedown. Myagmarsuren dodges the punch combination from Ascaciba.
Myagmarsuren looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Ascaciba bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Myagmarsuren's head backwards. Ascaciba misses with a wild body shot. Myagmarsuren shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Ascaciba but Ascaciba pushes him off and we're back to square one. Myagmarsuren displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ascaciba throws out the jab. Myagmarsuren closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ascaciba quickly recovers to half guard. Myagmarsuren drops an elbow to the side of Ascaciba's head. Ascaciba tries to roll over but Myagmarsuren keeps him under control. Myagmarsuren seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's one minute gone in the round. Myagmarsuren thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ascaciba's head. Ascaciba is concentrating on defense, preventing Myagmarsuren from advancing position. Myagmarsuren missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Myagmarsuren scoring with strikes to the body and head. Ascaciba really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Myagmarsuren. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Myagmarsuren throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Myagmarsuren looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ascaciba with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ascaciba can do anything to dispel that myth. Myagmarsuren throwing shots but Ascaciba is blocking nicely. Myagmarsuren landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Myagmarsuren throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Ascaciba has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Myagmarsuren is working away from the top position though. Ascaciba is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Myagmarsuren scores with a couple of nice shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Myagmarsuren with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. Myagmarsuren is nestled in close to Ascaciba, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Ascaciba keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Myagmarsuren working over Ascaciba with some ground and pound. Ascaciba looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Ascaciba felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it. Ascaciba keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Myagmarsuren scoring with strikes to the body and head. Myagmarsuren lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. Myagmarsuren slips a nice elbow through Ascaciba's hands, connecting with Ascaciba's forehead. Myagmarsuren working the head and body with strikes.
Ascaciba is rocked! Myagmarsuren winds up and cracks Ascaciba with a swinging punch to the side of the head. Ascaciba is still in real trouble! Can Myagmarsuren finish him? We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Myagmarsuren landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Myagmarsuren lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Ascaciba! More strikes land and this one is all over! Myagmarsuren jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dzhambul Myagmarsuren!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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