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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jordy Jacobs (ranked 4655 p4p, 0 weight class) and Italo Giobbe (ranked 3090 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!
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178 cm
25
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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178 cm
25
165 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Basic striking
KO power |
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jordy Jacobs! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Italo Giobbe! The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, David Hoff and Santiago Holmes.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Giobbe closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Giobbe lands in his opponent's guard. Giobbe postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Giobbe trying to control the position from guard on top but Jacobs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Jacobs managing to control the position. Jacobs on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jacobs tries to get out of the position. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Jacobs looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Giobbe wants to control from the top but Jacobs keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round. Giobbe throws a big elbow that misses. Giobbe prevents Jacobs from getting back to his feet. Jacobs keeping moving, preventing Giobbe from controlling successfully.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Jacobs looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard. Giobbe manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Jacobs keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. Giobbe manages to pull guard.
Jacobs is looking to stand up but Giobbe won't let him. Giobbe is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Giobbe is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Jacobs frees his head nicely. Oh but Giobbe has switched to an armbar! Jacobs is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Italo Giobbe! During a confident post fight interview, Italo Giobbe thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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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
42% |
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