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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Richard Mesquita (ranked 540 p4p, 1004 weight class) and Eric Jacquin (ranked 86 p4p, 147 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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180 cm 22 163 10 - 3 - 0 |
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170 cm 30 165 13 - 6 - 0 |
Abu Dhabi Champ Excellent boxer Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler Decent boxing Good gas tank |
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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 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Richard Mesquita! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Eric Jacquin! The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Reed Andrews and Jonathan Paton.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jacquin swinging wildly here.
Mesquita drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Mesquita working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jacquin's head. Mesquita chips away with some ground and pound. Mesquita is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Mesquita with a flurry of punches that miss. Jacquin trying to keep a closed guard but Mesquita is proving a slippery customer.
Mesquita works a leg free and moves into half guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Nice strikes from Mesquita there. Jacquin moves into full guard.
Jacquin looking to control but Mesquita passes into half guard.
Jacquin trying to get back to full guard but Mesquita takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
That's one minute gone in the round. Mesquita working Jacquin over with strikes here. Mesquita is in the full mount, landing strikes. Jacquin in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Jacquin is rocked! Jacquin tries to get back to half guard but can't. Mesquita has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Jacquin's face.
Jacquin is still in real trouble! Can Mesquita finish him? Mesquita lands a big elbow - Jacquin is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Jacquin is forced to tap out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Richard Mesquita!
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G |
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B |
G |
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G |
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
71% |
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