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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mancha Aisland (ranked 477 p4p, 1303 weight class) and Eric Jacquin (ranked 69 p4p, 176 weight class). Eric Jacquin has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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158 cm 27 155 11 - 4 - 0 |
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170 cm 27 165 11 - 4 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns Counter fighter Very quick |
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Good takedowns Basic striking Knockout power |
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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 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Mancha Aisland! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Eric Jacquin! The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, George Francis and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Aisland tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Jacquin is able to avoid easily. Aisland looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jacquin is fending him off so far but Aisland persists. Nope, Jacquin circles away and we're back to standing. Jacquin shoots in for a takedown but Aisland shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Aisland is looking to counter punch. Jacquin fails with a takedown attempt. It looked like Aisland wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Jacquin gets the takedown into side control. Aisland is looking for a sweep. Aisland throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Aisland is not content to let Jacquin control the position. Aisland can't do much from the bottom here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Aisland is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Jacquin is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Aisland is trying to escape and Jacquin transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Aisland is forced to tap! Nice work there by Jacquin! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Eric Jacquin! Eric Jacquin made sure to mention his sponsor, Highland Clothing in his post fight interview.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
45% |
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