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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between george borges (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Aldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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180 cm
23
140 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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170 cm
23
139 lbs
5 - 3 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Big heart |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, george borges! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jose Aldo! The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Emerson Jorge and Mauricio Rocha.
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/round1.jpg) The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Aldo fails with the takedown. Aldo doesn't manage to clinch there - borges circles away.
Aldo tries to clinch there but borges circles away.
Aldo fails with an attempt to clinch.
Aldo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by borges. Aldo takes one to the chin there. Jose Aldo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
borges shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Aldo manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Aldo working for a triangle but borges defends it easily.
Aldo throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! borges escapes and throws Aldo's legs to the side, diving into side control! borges misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
borges is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Aldo knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. Aldo is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked borges off and has taken his back!
![](https://www.mmatycoon.com/images/fight/1.gif) That's one minute gone in the round.
Aldo looking to break borges's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. borges remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Aldo will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke! borges is really stuck here.
borges is trying to defend against the choke here but Aldo has an arm under his chin. This one might not last much longer. Aldo Tightens the hold and borges taps out furiously! Aldo displays superior BJJ to win the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Jose Aldo! Jose Aldo is the new featherweight champion!
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C
A |
G |
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C
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
61% |
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