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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Altair Costa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Rodrigo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jose Rodrigo has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Altair Costa's chin.
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200 lbs
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214 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
Enjoys gardening |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Altair Costa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jose Rodrigo!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Colin Fray and Roger Salmon.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Costa throws a head kick but Rodrigo moves out of range.
Costa doesn't succeed with the takedown
so Rodrigo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Costa trying to control the position.
Costa escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rodrigo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Rodrigo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Costa swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Costa working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rodrigo.
Rodrigo lands a couple of elbows.
Costa looking for a sweep. Not yet Costa, not yet.
Rodrigo with a nice head shot there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rodrigo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rodrigo working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rodrigo landing some decent shots from guard.
Costa is rocked!
Rodrigo postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Costa covers up, he's hurt! Rodrigo keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Rodrigo and the ref steps in to end the fight! Rodrigo can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jose Rodrigo!
A relieved looking Jose Rodrigo 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
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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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