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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Douglas Costa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Asiong Salonga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Salonga has chosen hari ng tondo as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Decent knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Douglas Costa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Asiong Salonga!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Seu Braga and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Salonga clinches up against the cage.
Costa takes a knee right on the jaw!
Salonga lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Salonga lands a knee to the body.
Salonga unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Salonga with a knee to the head.
Salonga with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Salonga lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Salonga connects with a knee to the head.
Costa is breathing heavily.
Costa takes a knee right on the jaw!
Salonga lands a nice knee to the body.
Salonga with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Costa takes a knee right on the jaw!
Salonga lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Salonga lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Salonga connects with a nasty looking knee right to Costa's face.
Salonga connects with a knee to the head.
Costa blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Costa fails to pull guard.
Salonga using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Costa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Costa looking for a takedown.
Salonga connects with a knee to the head.
Salonga lands a knee to the head.
Costa is trying to push Salonga away but Salonga has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Salonga obliges.
Salonga missing with knees to the body.
Salonga using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Costa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Salonga is pressed up against the cage. Costa has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Salonga down to the mat. Salonga avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Douglas Costa. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Salonga forces Costa back against the cage and clinches.
Salonga with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Costa wants to get back to striking at distance but Salonga won't allow it.
Salonga scores with a knee to the head.
Salonga unloads a knee to the mid-section. Costa lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salonga putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Costa in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Salonga prevents Costa from breaking the clinch.
Costa fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Salonga working Costa over with knees to the body.
Costa with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Costa goes for a takedown attempt but Salonga pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Asiong Salonga is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Salonga fails in his attempt to clinch.
Costa rushes Salonga and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Salonga scores a nice knee to the body.
Salonga looking to throw knees to the head but Costa is blocking nicely.
Costa changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Salonga fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Salonga darts in and clinches Costa up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salonga with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Salonga looking to throw knees to the head but Costa is blocking nicely.
Costa on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Costa tries to pull guard but Salonga holds him up against the cage and eventually Costa drops back down to his feet.
Salonga landing knees to the body.
Salonga tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Costa has had enough of the clinch but Salonga keeps him there for the moment.
Salonga tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Costa blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Costa has Salonga pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Salonga manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Costa throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Salonga blocks it with crossed arms.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salonga lands a knee to the head.
Costa has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Salonga connects with a nasty looking knee right to Costa's face.
Salonga looking to throw knees to the head but Costa is blocking nicely.
Salonga throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Costa blocks it with crossed arms.
Costa tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Salonga lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Costa successfully pulls guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Salonga would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Costa is looking to sinch up a triangle. Salonga throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Costa's body to avoid the submission. Costa has instead reached around Salonga's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Costa arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Douglas Costa!
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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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