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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jose Aldo (ranked 3918 p4p, 3906 weight class) and Enrique Formiga (ranked 0 p4p, 361 weight class). Aldo's entrance music is Face The Pain. A fine choice. Formiga has chosen Mount Everest - Labrinth as his entrance music. Enrique Formiga acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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170 cm 25 155 1 - 0 - 0 |
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169 cm 23 146 1 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Excellent MT KO power |
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BJJ Blue Belt Brawler Tends to cut |
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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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jose Aldo! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Enrique Formiga! The judges for this bout are Roger Salmon, Josh West and Paul Gruel.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Aldo stuffs the takedown.
Formiga tries to keep at a distance but Aldo has taken the fight into the clinch. Aldo's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not. Aldo is defending well against a takedown attempt. Formiga changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Aldo fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Jose Aldo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Enrique Formiga. A head kick misses from Aldo. Despite the aggression on Formiga's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Formiga is defended easily by Aldo. Formiga with a poor takedown and Aldo counters with a left right combination that sends Formiga crashing to the mat - Aldo wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Formiga out for a TKO! Devastating finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jose Aldo! After winning the bout, Jose Aldo thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility. Enrique Formiga was interviewed post fight and said 'thank you to the people who support me.. on to the next one'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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43% |
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