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by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
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Event:
QFC Tournament 610 Round 1
Date: Mar 24, 2016 |
#R1# Costa feints a jab promting Pepe to slip. Costa then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Pepe slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#CUT2# It looks like Pepe Pepe has been cut. Costa scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CL# Pepe gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Pepe goes for a takedown in the clinch but Costa prevents it.
Pepe lands a left hand that snaps the head of Costa backwards. Costa on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Costa gets underhooks to prevent Pepe's takedown attempt.
Costa is looking to break free of the clinch but Pepe has double underhooks. Pepe drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Costa gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pepe Pepe. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Pepe fails to pull guard.
#BC2# Costa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Costa throws an overhand right from the outside, which connects and sends Pepe stumbling backwards into the cage! Pepe bounces back off the cage towards Costa, who cracks him with a two punch combination that drops him to his knees! Costa lands two more shots before the referee has chance to intervene - what a finish! Costa celebrates with his corner as the crowd cheer loudly.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mauricio Costa!
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