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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Douglas Acosta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jean Claude Van Damme (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Acosta has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Jean Claude Van Damme told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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188 cm
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195 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
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179 cm
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185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Douglas Acosta! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jean Claude Van Damme! The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Trevor Gratis and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Van Damme tries to close the distance and clinch but Acosta swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Van Damme fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Van Damme looks like he's thinking about clinching though. The fight stays on the outside here - Van Damme looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Van Damme tries to clinch up. Van Damme tries to close the distance and clinch but Acosta swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Acosta circles away from the clinch attempt.
Acosta circles away from the clinch attempt.
Van Damme tries to clinch up but Acosta circles away and keeps his distance. Acosta circles away from the clinch attempt.
Van Damme is looking to clinch but Acosta is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Acosta circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jean Claude Van Damme seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Van Damme tries to close the distance and clinch but Acosta swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Van Damme moves in looking to clinch but Acosta pushes him off. Van Damme tries to clinch but Acosta is having none of it. Van Damme tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Acosta paws at him with a jab and circles away. Van Damme fails with an attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Van Damme tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Van Damme tries to close the distance and clinch up but Acosta swats him away and circles back towards the center. Van Damme tries to clinch up. Van Damme tries to clinch but Acosta moves out of range. Van Damme tries to clinch but Acosta moves out of range. Van Damme moves in looking to clinch but Acosta pushes him off. Van Damme tries to close the distance and clinch but Acosta swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Acosta stuffs the takedown. Acosta avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Acosta avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Van Damme tries to clinch up. Acosta keeps the fight on the outside. Acosta stuffs the takedown attempt from Van Damme. Van Damme gets slowly back to his feet. Acosta stuffs the takedown attempt from Van Damme. Van Damme gets slowly back to his feet. Douglas Acosta has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jean Claude Van Damme. Van Damme looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Acosta keeps the fight on the outside. A head kick misses from Van Damme. Van Damme is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Van Damme is looking to clinch but Acosta is avoiding it.
Acosta changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Van Damme looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. Acosta decides to stand back up. Van Damme keeps the fight on the outside. Van Damme clinches but Acosta breaks the clinch and Acosta counters with a nice double leg into side control. Van Damme won't be happy with that. Acosta landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Van Damme is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here. Acosta takes a little break here. Van Damme wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Acosta working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Acosta has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Van Damme is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Acosta yanks on the arm and Van Damme is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Acosta.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Douglas Acosta!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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