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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joshua Espina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joaquin Costa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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265 lbs
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267 lbs
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Good wrestling
Basic striking
Inexperienced |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joshua Espina!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Joaquin Costa!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Costa scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Espina misses with a takedown attempt
and Costa makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A jab from Costa finds it's way through Espina's defenses.
It looks like Joshua Espina has been cut.
Espina shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Costa counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Espina misses with a takedown
and Costa counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Joshua Espina. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Espina with a poor takedown
and Costa counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Espina is breathing heavily.
Costa lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Costa comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Costa is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Espina rather than just go for the knockout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Costa lands an overhand right.
Espina shoots and misses
and Costa counters with a nice uppercut.
A lazy left from Costa finds it's target.
Espina is rocked!
Costa cracks Espina with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Espina falls to his knees and Costa doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joaquin Costa!
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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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