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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jun Kimura (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Laurent Tsadyleba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jun Kimura has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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170 lbs
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158 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
21 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jun Kimura!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Laurent Tsadyleba!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Taro Takaoka and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kimura throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tsadyleba misses with a takedown attempt - Kimura sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Laurent Tsadyleba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kimura closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Kimura turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Kimura manages to end up in side control.
Tsadyleba struggling a bit here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kimura is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tsadyleba is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Tsadyleba can't do much from the bottom here.
Kimura working the ground and pound.
Kimura trying to control the position but Tsadyleba is working away.
Kimura has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Tsadyleba is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Tsadyleba gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Kimura.
Kimura looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Tsadyleba trying to control from the bottom.
Tsadyleba slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Kimura is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Tsadyleba tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tsadyleba wants to stand and escape but Kimura is having none of it.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kimura's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Tsadyleba trying to keep a closed guard but Kimura is proving a slippery customer.
Tsadyleba throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Kimura content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kimura slips nicely into half guard.
Kimura is keen to just control but Tsadyleba is a slippery customer.
Kimura lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Tsadyleba looks gassed!
Tsadyleba is refusing to be controlled, as Kimura sits in half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Kimura lands a nice short elbow.
Tsadyleba gets full guard.
Kimura throws and elbow that misses. Tsadyleba uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kimura's guard. Nice move by Tsadyleba!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Kimura keeping moving, preventing Tsadyleba from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tsadyleba has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Kimura is proving hard to escape from.
Kimura tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tsadyleba trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kimura is pulling down on Tsadyleba's head to control his posture.
Tsadyleba throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Kimura works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Kimura closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Tsadyleba did well to prevent Kimura getting side control.
Kimura working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Kimura is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Tsadyleba tries to roll over but Kimura keeps him under control.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kimura controlling the action here.
Kimura scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Tsadyleba on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Kimura is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Kimura working over Tsadyleba with some ground and pound. Tsadyleba looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kimura scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ground and pound from Kimura.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kimura lands with a punch from half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Kimura connects with a nice short shot to Tsadyleba's temple.
Kimura works his way into full mount!
Tsadyleba wants to get back to his feet but in bucking up he's left an arm hanging out! Kimura has locked onto it and has pulled off a slick armbar! Tsadyleba taps furiously! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jun Kimura!
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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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