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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Andre Yohan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Douglas Costa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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190 lbs
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187 cm
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Andre Yohan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Douglas Costa!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Mauricio Rocha and Emerson Jorge.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Costa ducks under a wild hook from Yohan.
Costa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Yohan tries to avoid it but Costa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Yohan to the ground. Yohan escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Andre Yohan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Costa throws a series of punches but Yohan moves out of range.
Yohan swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Costa.
It looks like Douglas Costa has been cut.
Costa looks gassed!
Yohan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Costa fails to pull guard.
Costa keeps control of Yohan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Yohan breaks from the clinch.
Yohan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Yohan throws a big shot that misses.
Costa looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Yohan working for a triangle but Costa defends it easily.
Yohan working a defensive guard but Costa passes into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yohan is trying to control but can't.
Yohan manages to get to full guard.
Costa wants to control from the top but Yohan keeps moving.
Costa drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Costa jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Yohan working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Costa doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Yohan is tightening it up a little... Costa has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Costa reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Costa taps out! nice BJJ there by Yohan!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Andre Yohan!
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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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