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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jared Jericho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lord Ocha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ocha is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Everything in its right place. Lord Ocha is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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187 cm
25
209 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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180 cm
25
201 lbs
8 - 6 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Good chin |
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Good takedowns
Basic striking
Knockout power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jared Jericho! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lord Ocha! The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Leandro Rodrigues and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ocha scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Jericho is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Ocha tries for a kimura but Jericho is defending well. Ocha is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Jericho has escaped the position, nice work there. Both fighters really going for it on the ground here! Jericho struggling a bit here. Jericho is looking for a sweep. Jericho sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard. Jericho tries to roll over but Ocha keeps him under control. Jericho trying to control here.
Jericho looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. Ocha is pressing down on Jericho's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jericho is holding on for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jericho tries to get to full guard but Ocha has control of the leg.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Ocha throws a leg kick but Jericho sees it coming and checks it nicely. Jericho avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Ocha scores with a takedown into Jericho's guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Ocha trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Jericho on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jericho tries to get out of the position. Ocha thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Ocha thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. Jericho manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ocha manages to get himself to full guard.
Jericho lands a couple of digs. Jericho throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ocha works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Ocha bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jericho's guard. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Ocha is pushing down on Jericho's leg trying to pass to half guard. Jericho is fighting to maintain full guard but Ocha has managed to sneak the leg through. Jericho tries to get to full guard but Ocha has control of the leg.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jericho is trying to maintain the position but Ocha is very close to passing his half guard. Ocha is working for a submission of some sort.
Jericho tries to roll over but Ocha keeps him under control. Jericho actively working from the bottom here. Jericho is breathing heavily. The fighters are battling for position here. Jericho manages to regain full guard. Nice work. Jericho bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Ocha's guard. Jericho trying to control but Ocha is working from the bottom. Ocha is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Ocha uses his free foot to push down on Jericho's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Jericho. Ocha pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Jericho tries to reverse the position but Ocha maintains control. Ocha moves to the back. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Jericho defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Ocha working for the rear naked choke here. He's got one arm under but Jericho is defending well. A couple of punches soften him up though and Ocha has tightened the hold! This one could be all over! It is! Jericho taps out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Lord Ocha!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
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