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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sonny Aquilano (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ricain Joaquin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sonny Aquilano has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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200 cm
18
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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188 cm
25
200 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Brawler
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sonny Aquilano! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ricain Joaquin! The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Aquilano fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Aquilano looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Aquilano has managed to clinch.
Joaquin throws an elbow that misses.
Joaquin pulls guard effortlessly. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Joaquin striking off his back but it's not causing Aquilano any problems. Aquilano will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Aquilano is fighting to break Joaquin's control of his arms but Joaquin is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Joaquin is on top in guard.
Joaquin passes easily into side control. Nice work. Joaquin takes a little break here. Aquilano wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well. Aquilano is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Joaquin is controlling him well. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Joaquin works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. Joaquin has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Joaquin working the ground and pound from side control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Aquilano is working to avoid the ground and pound but Joaquin connects with a decent elbow. Joaquin in side control, just content to control the action for now. Aquilano tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops. Joaquin lands punches and elbows. Joaquin lands an elbow to the side of the head. Joaquin lands strikes to the head. Aquilano is covering up but some of the strikes from Joaquin are getting through and doing damage.
Aquilano is breathing heavily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Joaquin is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Joaquin scores with strikes from the back.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Joaquin throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Aquilano!
Joaquin has got one arm under Aquilano's chin. This could be trouble... Aquilano trying to control the other hand but Joaquin gets it free and sqeezes tight - just a matter of time now! Yep, Aquilano has tapped out! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ricain Joaquin!
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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
74% |
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