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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between PK Subban (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Janathan Ho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0 |
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205 lbs
3 - 5 - 1 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, PK Subban!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Janathan Ho!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yukihiro Shimada.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ho closes the distance and clinches up with Subban, looking for a takedown. Ho pushes Subban against the ropes but Subban circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Subban shoots and misses
and Ho decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Subban's guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Ho decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Subban, up you get!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Ho.
Ho decides to stand up, so the ref orders Subban to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ho closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Subban did well to prevent Ho getting side control.
Ho sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Subban wants to improve his position but Ho is controlling well.
Ho is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Ho is controlling the pace.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Subban is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Ho pulls his head out easily.
Ho works his foot free and advances to mount.
Subban is trying desperately to improve position.
Ho tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Ho lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Subban hang on?
Subban tries to reverse the position but Ho maintains control.
Ho controlling from mount.
Ho is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Subban has managed to escape the submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ho cracks Subban with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Ho controlling his opponent.
Ho in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Subban is trying to escape the mount.
Subban is trying to reverse the position but instead Ho has taken his back - oops!
Subban rolls, trying to escape but Ho keeps control of the position.
Ho lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Subban.
You can see the frustration on Subban's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ho is looking for the choke from the back position but Subban is controlling his hands well.
Ho is hanging on to Subban's back as he tries to escape.
Subban is breathing heavily.
Subban trying to get back to his feet but Ho is in full control for now.
Subban preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Ho.
Ho keeps control of the position easily here as Subban tries to buck him off.
Subban is trapped and Ho is scoring with shots to the head and body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oooh a big shot gets through from Ho. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Subban grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Subban is trying to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ho lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Subban tries to roll but Ho sticks to his back.
A lull in the action here.
Good control from Ho.
Subban looking very determined here, making life difficult for Ho.
Ho is riding his opponent, not letting Subban buck him off.
The ref stands the fighters back up. Janathan Ho was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Subban gets caught flat footed, as Ho shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Ho is working Subban over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ho slips nicely into half guard.
Ho seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Subban does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Ho seems to be working for a kimura but Subban defends the submission attempt.
Subban is looking to get back to full guard here but Ho has managed to pass to side control instead.
Subban tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Ho slows the pace down.
Subban is looking to reverse the position.
Ho is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Subban looks calm but he's in trouble here. Ho gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Subban is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Ho lets go of the hold and Subban can pop his arm back in it's socket.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 6:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Janathan Ho!
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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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