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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Marcello Sosa (ranked 2115 p4p, 211 weight class) and Sacha Gardet (ranked 1734 p4p, 188 weight class). Sacha Gardet acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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151 lbs
4 - 1 - 1 |
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146 lbs
7 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Counter fighter
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
4 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marcello Sosa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sacha Gardet!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sosa lands with a nice body punch.
Decent striking displayed by Sosa there.
Gardet ducks under a wild hook from Sosa.
The fighters circling - Sosa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Gardet changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Sosa swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Gardet counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Knees to the body from Sosa.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sosa obliges.
Gardet swings wildly with an uppercut but Sosa uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gardet misses with a punch to the body.
A short uppercut from Sosa.
Gardet misses with the head strike.
Sosa blocks a body shot from Gardet.
Gardet misses with a punch to the body.
Gardet has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Sosa uses from the top position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sosa decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Sosa swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sosa fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gardet looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sosa throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Gardet stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sosa throws a jab when Gardet was well out of range.
Gardet throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Sosa counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sosa scores with a nice head shot.
Gardet moves out of range of the strikes.
The fighters circling - Sosa throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sosa loads up on a big right hand but Gardet slips the punch.
Gardet drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Sosa defends it well.
A big right from Sosa misses.
Sosa is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Sosa waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Gardet.
Gardet looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Sosa throws an overhand right that lands on Gardet's shoulder, as Gardet tries to avoid the shot.
Sosa misses with an uppercut. Gardet saw that one coming.
Sosa is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Gardet fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gardet bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gardet looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Gardet trying to control the position but Sosa is working away.
Sosa is looking for a sweep.
Sosa struggling a bit here.
Sosa is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Sosa on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sosa tries to get out of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Gardet is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Sosa manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Gardet keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Sosa connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Sacha Gardet has been cut.
Gardet goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sosa landing knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sosa.
Gardet is rocked!
Sosa lands a left hand.
Gardet is still on wobbly legs! Can Sosa finish him?
Sosa creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Gardet's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Gardet drops to his knees and Sosa pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marcello Sosa!
An out of breath Marcello Sosa thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
A | B |
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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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