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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Koji Sobando (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Josh Hancock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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169 lbs
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187 cm
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175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Koji Sobando!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Josh Hancock!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Santiago Holmes and Bart Greer.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hancock has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
It looks like Josh Hancock has been cut.
Sobando tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hancock counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Sobando is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Sobando instigates a clinch.
Sobando tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Hancock smiles and moves away.
The fighters circling - Sobando throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Sobando.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sobando throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Hancock's waist but Hancock gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Sobando off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Koji Sobando. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hancock fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sobando shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hancock pinned against the cage. Hancock gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Sobando moves into the clinch successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sobando has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Hancock clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Hancock is trying to stand back up.
Hancock really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Sobando. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sobando missing with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hancock looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Sobando has both hooks in and is working for a choke. Hancock is in real trouble here. Sobando gets an arm under the chin and tightens the submission attempt... is this the end? Yes, Hancock is tapping out! Sobando wins by rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Koji Sobando!
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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
44% |
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