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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Christian Cyborg (ranked 1660 p4p, 173 weight class) and Remi Daucourt (ranked 4852 p4p, 372 weight class). The key to victory for Christian Cyborg has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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173 cm
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159 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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168 cm
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148 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Excellent grappler
Basic striking
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Christian Cyborg! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Remi Daucourt! The judges for this bout are Ron Honeybunn, Summer Carpenter and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Cyborg forces Daucourt back against the cage and clinches. Cyborg misses with a punch to the body.
Cyborg lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Cyborg lands with a light punch inside. Daucourt tries a body shot but Cyborg blocks it.
Daucourt misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Cyborg. Cyborg blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Daucourt fails to land. Cyborg tries to throw a body punch but Daucourt avoids it by throwing Cyborg back against the cage. Cyborg blocks a body shot from Daucourt. The referee calls for Daucourt to work.
Daucourt is trying to pull guard but Cyborg has him pressed against the cage. Cyborg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Daucourt's elbow. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Cyborg looks to throw an elbow but misses. Daucourt trying to stall but Cyborg improves his position.
Daucourt's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Cyborg tries to work over Daucourt's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A short right from Cyborg on the inside. Cyborg tries a body shot but Daucourt blocks it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Cyborg as Daucourt tries to tie him up.
That's one minute gone in the round. A head punch on the inside from Daucourt fails to land. Daucourt has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Cyborg seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Daucourt can turn it around. Daucourt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Cyborg lands a shot to the body. Daucourt tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Cyborg escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Cyborg looks to land a right hand but Daucourt moved out of range. Cyborg misses with a series of wild punches.
Cyborg tries to close the distance and clinch but Daucourt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Cyborg takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cyborg bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Cyborg misses with a straight right. Cyborg lands a jab to Daucourt's midsection. Daucourt drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! The referee asks Daucourt politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Daucourt prefers to stall for the moment though. Cyborg tries to improve position but can't.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Daucourt is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Cyborg has escaped the position, nice work there. Cyborg is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Cyborg is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Daucourt slows the pace down in half guard. Daucourt tries to pass the half guard into mount. Cyborg knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. Daucourt prevents Cyborg from improving his position. Daucourt stalling.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Daucourt works his foot free and advances to mount. Cyborg is working to get back to half guard.
Daucourt takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though. Daucourt unloading with bombs! Daucourt takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
Daucourt working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Cyborg is doing well to defend. Daucourt seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Cyborg is forced to tap and this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Remi Daucourt!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
43% |
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