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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Oceano Pacifico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mateo Sucic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sucic has chosen profesor jakov as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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154 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Good chin |
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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
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Oceano Pacifico!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mateo Sucic!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sucic displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pacifico throws out the jab.
Sucic shoots in but Pacifico avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Horrible takedown by Sucic or perhaps it was just good defense by Pacifico which made him look bad.
Pacifico throws a chopping leg kick but Sucic manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Pacifico misses with a head kick.
Pacifico throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sucic moves into the clinch successfully.
Pacifico working hard to break the clinch.
Sucic manages to break the clinch.
Pacifico pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Oceano Pacifico seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sucic fails with a takedown attempt.
Oceano Pacifico has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mateo Sucic.
Pacifico throws a sloppy head kick and Sucic moves out of range easily.
Pacifico throws a head kick that misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Sucic, right into the meat.
Pacifico swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pacifico throws a sloppy head kick and Sucic moves out of range easily.
Sucic closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Pacifico to the mat! Pacifico manages to get full guard.
Sucic won't allow Pacifico to get back to his feet.
Sucic missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Pacifico wants to stand but Sucic is controlling the position.
Sucic stands up from Pacifico's guard - Sucic perhaps looking for a knockout.
Pacifico is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sucic closes the distance and clinches.
Pacifico's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Oceano Pacifico is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pacifico misses with a few strikes there.
Pacifico throws a head kick but Sucic moves out of range.
Pacifico misses with a leg kick
and Sucic counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sucic.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sucic wants to control from the top but Pacifico keeps moving.
Sucic stands and throws Pacifico's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Pacifico on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Pacifico tries to get out of the position.
Pacifico pushes Sucic away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Sucic gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Sucic looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Sucic is chipping away with strikes.
Sucic cracks Pacifico with a big right hand but Pacifico just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Sucic has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sucic lands a head kick!
Sucic closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Sucic lands in his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pacifico keeping moving, preventing Sucic from controlling successfully.
Sucic throws a big right hand that misses.
Pacifico can't keep his opponent in guard - Sucic advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Sucic missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Sucic postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Pacifico to stand up.
Sucic closes the distance and clinches up with Pacifico, looking for a takedown. Sucic pushes Pacifico against the cage but Pacifico circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
An inside leg kick lands from Sucic.
Sucic throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Sucic throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pacifico stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sucic.
A head kick by Pacifico misses
and Sucic counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Pacifico's guard now.
Sucic is in close to Pacifico's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Sucic gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Sucic scores with a spinning back kick!
Sucic throws a nice head kick!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sucic will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
A head kick by Pacifico misses
and Sucic counters with an outside leg kick.
Nice takedown defense from Pacifico. No joy for Sucic on that attempt.
Sucic fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Pacifico, pushing him back against the cage.
Sucic trying to control the position but instead, Pacifico has worked for underhooks and has pushed Sucic into the cage.
Sucic goes for a takedown in the clinch but Pacifico prevents it.
Sucic drags the fight down to the ground.
Pacifico would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Sucic looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pacifico tries to stand but Sucic is controlling from the bottom.
Pacifico knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Sucic on the ground.
Pacifico decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Pacifico showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sucic.
Sucic avoids the head kick by Pacifico.
Pacifico tries a head kick but it misses.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sucic.
Nice sprawl there from Pacifico as Sucic shoots in.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sucic scores with a hook.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Pacifico enables Sucic to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Pacifico manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Pacifico is looking to stand up but Sucic isn't so interested in that idea.
Sucic postures up in Pacifico's guard and throws a big left but Pacifico blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mateo Sucic dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
A jab from Pacifico misses.
Pacifico looks for the body kick but Sucic saw that one coming.
Sucic shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sucic shoots in looking for a takedown but Pacifico manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Sucic's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Pacifico throws a leg kick
and Sucic counters with a single leg into guard. Pacifico didn't expect that.
Pacifico is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Pacifico is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Sucic dives into side control.
Sucic is staying tight to Pacifico's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Sucic has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Pacifico wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Sucic lands some shots froms side control.
Sucic creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sucic working the ground and pound.
Pacifico wants to get back to his feet but Sucic drags him back down.
Sucic is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Pacifico is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Sucic wants to lay and pray for a moment but Pacifico keeps working.
Pacifico taking a bit of punishment here - Sucic scoring with strikes.
Sucic trying to control the position but Pacifico is working away.
Pacifico wants to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Pacifico takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pacifico is looking to get back to his feet here but Sucic is keeping cool and he's managed to take Pacifico's back.
Sucic scores with strikes from the back.
Pacifico covers up after that shot from Sucic.
Pacifico has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Sucic lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Pacifico hold on?!
Sucic connects with a big shot to the side of Pacifico's head.
Sucic controlling the position well here. Pacifico rolled but Sucic kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Pacifico grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pacifico defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Sucic's arms.
Pacifico has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Pacifico grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Sucic lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Pacifico controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Sucic is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Pacifico is defending well though. Sucic let's go of the attempt for now.
Sucic struggling to land strikes to the head as Pacifico covers up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sucic landing with strikes.
Sucic struggling to land strikes to the head as Pacifico covers up.
Sucic lands shots from the back.
Sucic misses with punches from the back.
Pacifico avoids the strikes from Sucic.
Pacifico is trying to get back to his feet but Sucic has full control of the position and if anything, Pacifico has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Pacifico is keeping busy.
Sucic scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Pacifico is looking for a way out.
Sucic punishes Pacifico with strikes from the back mount.
Sucic throwing sloppy strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mateo Sucic showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Pacifico's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Pacifico throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Pacifico tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sucic staying out of range there.
Pacifico pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Sucic shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Pacifico manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Sucic stands up and waves to Pacifico to follow him.
Sucic shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Pacifico napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Sucic working the ground and pound but Pacifico is defending the strikes.
Pacifico is not content to let Sucic control the position.
Pacifico wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Sucic working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sucic creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Sucic looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Pacifico explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Sucic avoids the head kick by Pacifico.
Sucic fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pacifico avoids it really well and circles away.
Pacifico throws a lazy head kick
and Sucic counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Sucic.
Sucic tries to pull guard but Pacifico won't allow it.
Pacifico wants to break free but Sucic has control.
Pacifico gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Sucic.
Oceano Pacifico has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mateo Sucic.
Sucic ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Sucic no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Pacifico tries to stand but Sucic is controlling from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sucic is looking to stand up but Pacifico isn't so interested in that idea.
Pacifico has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Pacifico stopping the sweep attempt from Sucic.
Pacifico stands up from Sucic's guard - Pacifico perhaps looking for a knockout.
Sucic fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sucic tries for a takedown but Pacifico sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Pacifico throws a body kick the misses
and Sucic counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Sucic thows a huge punch but Pacifico dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sucic decides to return to a standing position.
Sucic gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Sucic pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Sucic has a takedown stuffed.
Pacifico throws the left hand but Sucic avoids the punch easily.
Pacifico takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Pacifico misses with a series of wild punches.
Sucic has closed the distance and engaged Pacifico in a clinch.
Sucic goes for a takedown in the clinch but Pacifico prevents it.
Sucic decides to pull guard.
Sucic wriggles free and stands up.
Pacifico stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Pacifico wants it to stay on the feet.
Pacifico tries to keep at a distance but Sucic has taken the fight into the clinch.
Pacifico breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pacifico misses with a head kick.
Pacifico tries to bum rush Sucic with a series of wild strikes but Sucic uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Pacifico stuffs the takedown attempt from Sucic. Sucic gets slowly back to his feet.
Pacifico cracks the inside of Sucic's front leg.
A head kick misses from Pacifico.
Sucic shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Pacifico defends it nicely.
Pacifico stuffs the takedown attempt from Sucic. Sucic gets slowly back to his feet.
Pacifico is looking to land body kicks.
Sucic shoots in and drives through. Pacifico sprawls well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sucic lands a nice shot that snaps Pacifico's head back.
A leg kick checked by Sucic.
Sucic moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Oceano Pacifico has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mateo Sucic is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sucic looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Pacifico!
And that's the end of the fight!
Mateo Sucic comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Sucic winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mateo Sucic!
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