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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Giuseppe Giacomucci (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexis Texas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Giacomucci comes to the cage accompanied by Bee Gees - Stayin' Alive. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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214 lbs
21 - 7 - 0 |
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190 cm
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290 lbs
23 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Giuseppe Giacomucci!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Alexis Texas!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Texas throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Giacomucci.
It looks like Giuseppe Giacomucci has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Texas looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Giacomucci wants to clinch up but Texas keeps it at a distance.
Giuseppe Giacomucci seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Giacomucci clinches.
Texas throws a punch but it's blocked by Giacomucci.
Texas is looking to control Giacomucci's arms but Giacomucci gets an underhook and turns him. Now Texas has his back to the cage.
Texas lands a right hand that snaps the head of Giacomucci backwards.
Texas lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Giacomucci backwards.
Giacomucci is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Giacomucci blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Giacomucci wants to take the fight to the mat but Texas manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Texas is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Giacomucci is keeping busy.
Giacomucci blocks an uppercut.
Giacomucci drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Giuseppe Giacomucci. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Giacomucci blocks an uppercut.
Texas lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Texas misses with the head strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Texas misses with a punch to the body.
Texas is struggling to control the position.
Texas is fighting off a takedown attempt but Giacomucci is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Texas to the mat. Texas regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Giacomucci passes into half guard.
Giacomucci thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Texas's head.
Texas on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Giacomucci not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Giacomucci thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Giacomucci not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Texas has hold of Giacomucci's hands but Giacomucci slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Giacomucci frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Giacomucci dominating with strikes here.
Giacomucci lands with some strikes.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Texas can do anything to dispel that myth.
Giacomucci postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Texas looks a forlorn figure.
Giacomucci scoring with strikes but Texas is staying in there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Giacomucci looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Giacomucci is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Texas can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Giacomucci has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Giacomucci dominating with strikes here.
Texas wants to hold on but Giacomucci pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Giacomucci with good strikes from the mount here!
Giacomucci pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Texas is rocked!
Giacomucci loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Texas scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Giacomucci land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Giacomucci stands and salutes the crowd.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Giuseppe Giacomucci!
A relieved looking Giuseppe Giacomucci thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
87% |
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