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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Manny Pacquiao (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tino Costa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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18
185 lbs
1 - 3 - 0 |
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25
185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
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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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Manny Pacquiao!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tino Costa!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Thiago Cunha and Luis Engracia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pacquiao rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Costa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pacquiao shoots in but no luck this time.
Pacquiao really is a fat lump.
Pacquiao takes the fight into the clinch.
Pacquiao slowing the pace effectively.
Costa lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Pacquiao successfully pulls guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Costa won't allow Pacquiao to sweep him here.
Pacquiao 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. Costa manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Costa trying to control but Pacquiao is working from the bottom.
Pacquiao looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pacquiao is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Costa is controlling him.
Costa scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Pacquiao looking for a sweep. Not yet Pacquiao, not yet.
Costa drops back looking for a leg! Pacquiao is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Pacquiao manages to kick Costa off! Costa jumps back into Pacquiao's guard.
Pacquiao can't keep his opponent in guard - Costa advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Costa throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Costa is trying to control the action in half guard but Pacquiao is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Costa has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Costa looking to secure an arm triangle but Pacquiao defends it well.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Costa with good strikes from the mount here!
Costa has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pacquiao working to try and regain half guard.
Pacquiao knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Costa on the ground.
Costa tries to control but Pacquiao wriggling away.
Costa landing strikes, looking to finish!
Costa breaks from Pacquiao's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Pacquiao wants to hold on but Costa pushes him away.
Costa postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Pacquiao looks a forlorn figure.
Pacquiao is breathing heavily.
Pacquiao tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Costa working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Pacquiao turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Costa off and cradles Pacquiao's limp body as Costa celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Tino Costa!
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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
49% |
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