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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daeron Inglorion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pedro Couture (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Inglorion comes to the cage accompanied by Fabio Brazza - Anderson Silva. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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25
210 lbs
4 - 1 - 0 |
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190 cm
26
218 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Daeron Inglorion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pedro Couture!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Felipe Paraventi and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Couture tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Inglorion fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Couture tries to clinch up but Inglorion circles away and keeps his distance.
Inglorion shoots in looking for a takedown. Couture tries to sprawl out of it but Inglorion keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Couture manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Inglorion shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Couture as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Daeron Inglorion. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Inglorion shoots for a double leg takedown but Couture sprawls well. He's pushed Inglorion's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Inglorion avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Couture's coach down at Rob's Training Center was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Couture's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Inglorion closes the distance and clinches up with Couture, looking for a takedown. Inglorion pushes Couture against the cage but Couture circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Inglorion is defended easily by Couture.
Inglorion circles away from the clinch attempt.
Couture keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Inglorion looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Inglorion is looking to work some ground and pound but Couture has wrist control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Inglorion prevents Couture from getting back to his feet.
Inglorion in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Couture wants to stand and escape but Inglorion is having none of it.
We've been hearing that Inglorion has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Inglorion in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Inglorion postures up in Couture's guard and throws a big left but Couture blocks it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Inglorion's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Inglorion postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Inglorion cracks Couture with a solid left hand.
Inglorion works over Couture with some ground and pound from guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Couture can do anything to dispel that myth.
Inglorion scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Inglorion throws a big right hand that misses.
Couture utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Inglorion scoring with punches to the head and body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Inglorion stands up over Couture, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Couture is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Inglorion is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Couture looks winded!
Inglorion throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Inglorion with a nice head shot there.
It looks like Pedro Couture has been cut.
Inglorion content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Inglorion is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Inglorion chips away with some ground and pound.
Inglorion throws a big elbow that misses.
Couture has momentary wrist control but Inglorion slips an elbow through the middle.
Inglorion trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Inglorion distracts Couture with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Couture wants to get back to his feet but Inglorion is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Inglorion working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Inglorion makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Inglorion prevents Couture from getting back to his feet.
Couture really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Inglorion. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Inglorion makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Couture has momentary wrist control but Inglorion slips an elbow through the middle.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Inglorion sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Couture's guard.
Inglorion is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Couture is trying to stand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Couture taking some punishment here, with Inglorion in his half guard.
Inglorion lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Couture has hold of Inglorion's hands but Inglorion slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Couture is rocked!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Inglorion lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Couture is still in real trouble! Can Inglorion finish him?
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Inglorion lands a nice short elbow.
Inglorion is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Couture is hurt! He's hurt bad - Inglorion fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Couture from any more punishment! Congratulations to Inglorion! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Daeron Inglorion!
Daeron Inglorion seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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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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