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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Rio Takatashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Above Kual (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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25
130 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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172 cm
20
135 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very confident |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rio Takatashi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Above Kual!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Takatashi drives through with a takedown into Kual's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Kual working for a triangle but Takatashi defends it easily.
Kual looking for a guillotine here but Takatashi defends easily.
Takatashi lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kual is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Takatashi rolls with it to try and escape but Kual cranks on the arm and Takatashi is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Above Kual!
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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
73% |
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