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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Diego Coghi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sancho Vito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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185 cm
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180 lbs
2 - 0 - 0 |
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189 cm
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179 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Improved boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Diego Coghi! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sancho Vito! The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Luis Engracia and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Coghi doesn't manage to clinch there - Vito circles away.
Coghi misses with a series of wild punches.
Coghi misses with a two punch combination.
Coghi shoots in for a takedown but Vito shows good takedown defense. Vito scores with a takedown into Coghi's guard. Coghi throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Vito pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Coghi is keeping the position for now. Vito throws a big right hand that misses. Vito trying to control but Coghi is working from the bottom. Coghi looking to control.
Vito seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Vito works a leg free and moves into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. Coghi is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Vito pulls his head out easily. Vito throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Vito seems to be working for a kimura but Coghi defends the submission attempt. Coghi moves into full guard.
Coghi working a defensive guard here.
Vito trying to control but Coghi is working from the bottom. Coghi has his foot on Vito's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vito works his way back into a safe position though. Vito thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Vito looks gassed! Vito avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Vito tries to free his leg and advance position but Coghi is retaining full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Coghi is looking for a triangle here but Vito uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Vito taking a breather here. Vito is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Coghi has escaped the position, nice work there. Vito tries for a kimura but Coghi is defending well. Coghi is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Vito uses his free foot to push down on Coghi's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Coghi. Vito with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Vito is standing up, even though he is in mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Vito closes the distance and clinches. Vito wants the takedown. Coghi is fighting it off but Vito persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Coghi's guard against the cage. Coghi is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Coghi can't keep his opponent in guard - Vito advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Coghi is trying to get back to full guard. Coghi is working hard here to advance position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Coghi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vito. Vito scores a takedown into full mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round. Vito avoids the attempt from Coghi to control. Vito jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Coghi manages to avoid the submission attempt. Vito tries to advance to mount but can't. Coghi manages to work his way to half guard, despite Vito's best efforts. Coghi trying to control but Vito postures up.
Vito wants to get back to his feet.
Coghi manages to get to full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Vito avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage! Coghi is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sancho Vito dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Coghi misses with a head kick.
Vito dodges the punch combination from Coghi.
Vito scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Coghi misses with a double jab
and Vito counters with a nice double leg into side control. Coghi won't be happy with that. Coghi is looking to regain half guard here but Vito keeps moving and retains side control. Coghi regains half guard. Vito is keen to just control but Coghi is a slippery customer. Coghi works his way to full guard. Good work. Coghi trying to control the position.
Sancho Vito has got the better of the ground game so far. Vito is breathing heavily. Coghi is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
This has been an exciting period of action! Coghi has his foot on Vito's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vito works his way back into a safe position though. Coghi had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Vito is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Coghi Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Vito's back instead. Coghi has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, Vito has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
That's one minute gone in the round. Coghi keeps control of the position as Vito tries to break free.
Coghi is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Vito has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Coghi has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Vito taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Coghi doesn't care though - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Diego Coghi!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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